Stereogum — A few weeks ago, Barack Obama shared his highly-anticipated summer 2024 playlist. To our surprise, it included Charli XCX’s “365,” a song about doing coke in the club and aspiring to a year-long bender. The former president was a recent gues... more info

Stereogum — Fresh off the brattiest summer known to humankind, Charli XCX has been cast to appear in Gregg Araki’s forthcoming feature I Want Your Sex, which also stars Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman (Licorice Pizza), confirmed via Variety. No word on what... more info

Stereogum — Charli XCX has been around well over a decade, and her career has gone though tons of different twists and turns, but she’s currently riding higher than ever. Brat was the year’s most critically acclaimed album even before the superstar remi... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Charli XCX proclaimed that presidential candidate Kamala Harris is brat. Now, former president Barack Obama is reportedly bumpin’ that, according to his newly shared summer playlist. more info

Stereogum — Brat summer is for everyone. Kyle MacLachlan, Kim Gordon, Wet Leg. The latest unexpected addition to the Charli XCX-inspired trend is Low’s Alan Sparhawk. more info

Stereogum — Tove Lo has gone full collaborative mode this year. The Swedish pop singer teamed up with Kylie Minogue and Bebe Rexha for “My Oh My,” Nelly Furtado and SG Lewis for “Love Bites,” and more. Now, she joined forces with George Daniel, best k... more info

Stereogum — There was “Girl, so confusing” with Lorde, “360” with Yung Lean and Robyn, “Von dutch” with Addison Rae, and now, there’s “Guess” with Billie Eilish. After teasing a “Guess” rework with a surprise collaborator the other day, ... more info

New York Post — The party-starting pair drop into MSG on Sept. 23. more info

Stereogum — Over the past week or two, there’s been a lot of online conversation about whether Charli XCX’s much-vaunted Brat summer is over — an inevitable byproduct of a moment when cable news anchors are trying to figure out what the album’s titl... more info

Stereogum — Brat summer continues. Charli XCX’s much-discussed pop masterpiece is one of the 12 albums that’s made the shortlist for the Mercury Prize, the annual award that the British Phonographic Industry and British Association of Record Dealers ha... more info