Stereogum — Up here in the northern hemisphere, we’re in the darkest, deepest, most soul-crushing depths of winter. Down in Australia, though, they’re going through peak festival season right now, the lucky bastards. On Friday — Friday already happened ... more info

Stereogum — Addison Rae’s successful ascent out of TikTok-only fame landed her a spot on our list of Best New Artists Of 2024. We loved “Diet Pepsi” and we thought “Aquamarine” was pretty great too. Today the Charli XCX protegé has shared her first... more info

Stereogum — Let’s face it: You just don’t see celebrities railing line after fat line of cocaine off of mirrored tables anymore. In 2025, the mere implication of hard drugs — even by a party girl avatar like Charli XCX — prompts hand wringing online. ... more info

Stereogum — Last week, Chappell Roan won the Grammy for Best New Artist, and she used her acceptance speech to call for change in the music business, highlighting the things that record labels don’t provide to the artists that they’re developing: “Recor... more info

Stereogum — Last month, it was revealed that one of Charli XCX’s many cinematic endeavors this year includes an A24 film titled The Moment. Not only does she star in The Moment, but she made the film itself and it’ll be the debut on her new Studio365 prod... more info

Stereogum — By some miracle, the Grammys were a fun time on Sunday (Feb. 2). There were great performances from stars like Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, and Doechii, and Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” united the Crypto.com Arena when winning five awards. H... more info

Stereogum — Congratulations to Beyoncé, whose Cowboy Carter has been crowned Album Of The Year at the 2025 Grammys. It’s a long overdue honor for the pop legend, who’s historically been overlooked in the category. Cowboy Carter won over André 3000’s ... more info

Stereogum — As of tonight, Charli XCX is finally a Grammy winner. Her revolutionary album Brat won Best Dance/Electronic Album and Best Recording Package, while early single “Von dutch” won for Best Dance Pop Recording. During the show’s final stretch �... more info

Stereogum — Before Brat, Charli XCX was nominated for two Grammys for her Iggy Azalea collab “Fancy” in 2015. She didn’t win either, but now the pop star finally won her first trophies after racking up eight nominations this year: Brat highlight “Von ... more info

Stereogum — This weekend, Charli XCX will be performing at the Grammys and likely winning her first trophy since she has eight nominations. Meanwhile, the pop star is still spicing up the Brat promo cycle, this time with a vinyl version of the remix album t... more info