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Charli XCX: The British star who created a Brat cultural phenomenon

The singer has added five Brit Award nods to her list of accolades.

Evening Standard

The best 2025 festivals outside of the UK for sun, sightseeing and thumping bass

From a riverside festival in Mexico to an Icelandic party weekend under the Northern Lights, here are some of the best festivals you can book outside of the UK for 2025

Evening Standard

Triple J’s Hottest 100: pop reigns, but how will Australian music fare?

Chappell Roan, Charli xcx and Billie Eilish are predicted to dominate Australia’s biggest music poll come Saturday’s countdown, with only two local acts tipped for top-10 spots – and just one original Australian song

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Addison Rae hails 'big sister' Charli XCX

Addison Rae has heaped praise on Charli XCX, describing her as a "mentor".

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CupcakKe at Electric Brixton review: outrageous lyrics delivered with camp joy

3/5 The Chicago-born rapper’s comeback tour was full of x-rated lyrics but it’s the heart and comic timing that really sets her apart

Evening Standard

3 movies leaving Hulu in January 2025 with over 83% on Rotten Tomatoes

These three Hulu movies with over 83% on Rotten Tomatoes are about to be chopped from the platform. Catch them before they're gone.

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21 Celebs Who Made A Helping Difference During LA Wildfires

Amidst the devastation of the recent LA fires, billionaires and celebrities have stepped up to offer their help and substantial donations. The post 21 Celebs Who Made A Helping Difference During LA Wildfires first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Charli XCX tells fashion brands to send gifts to fire victims

Pop star Charli XCX has urged fashion brands to stop sending her gifts and told them to send their products to charity drives helping victims of the California wildfires instead.

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Q&A: Franz Ferdinand discuss their new album, the resurgence of 2000s indie and Charli XCX

The Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand sent a jolt across the music world two decades ago

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift leads record year for UK music sales

Consumer spending on recorded music reached £2.4bn in 2024, overtaking the previous record in 2001

The Independent UK

From F1 to Mickey 17: the 2025 films Guardian writers are most excited about

New films from Paul Thomas Anderson and Kelly Reichardt with stars including George Clooney, Michaela Coel and Cate Blanchett will premiere this year

The Guardian - US

Rawdogging, brat and looksmaxxing: Guardian’s breakthrough words of 2024

If boysober, femininomenon and vibecession also leave you confused, you’re probably not a member of gen Z

The Guardian - UK

Europe’s best music festivals in 2025 that are all within a four-hour flight from London

Fancy a sunnier alternative to Glastonbury? Check out these options from Norway to Malta, via Spain and France

Evening Standard

'It's given people my age permission to be reckless': how Charli XCX's Brat phenomenon will only grow in 2025

Brat definied 2024, but musicians believe its ethos of confidence, hedonism and messiness will continue to inspire in the coming years

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The Guardian - UK

Female artists’ success helps arrest 20-year slide in UK sales of physical music

Physical release sales increased to 17.4m but the BPI says AI copyright exemptions put UK music industry at risk

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and Sabrina Carpenter top best selling albums chart for 2024

Culture-defining female musicians dominated the majority of the rankings

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift and female singers dominate best-selling albums chart 2024 list

American singer Sabrina Carpenter also featured heavily in the top single and album charts.

Evening Standard

Ten best albums of 2024: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX dominated

Charli XCX may have dominated this year but there were a whole load of blockbuster records following in its wake

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"We need Jungle I’m afraid": 2024 - the year in pop

It's time to take a look back at all the stars, hits, gigs, music and more that have made 2024 such a glittering gem

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Charli XCX manifested Brat going 'global'

Charli XCX has shared her manifesto for her chart-topping album 'Brat'.

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Charli xcx Just Shared The ‘Manifesto’ She Wrote For Brat: ‘Some People Will Hate It’

Charli xcx has shared a copy of the "manifesto" she wrote for her iconic album brat, before it was released.

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Charli xcx’s Letterboxd Account Has Gone Public And The Reviews Are As Iconic As You’d Expect

Pop star Charli xcx has had her profile on Letterboxd leak to the public, which includes hundreds of cheeky reviews.

The Guardian - US

The year in patriarchy: coconut trees, ‘childless cat ladies’ and crimes against humanity

It’s now time to ‘hold space’ for everything that happened in 2024 with a list – so here are 10 of the biggest stories from the year in patriarchy

Evening Standard

OPINION - Help! I'm in the Twixtmas of life – my friends are having babies while I'm going raving

Why Charli XCX is the patron saint of the weird point in your life between partying and procreation

The Guardian - UK

How swamp, olive and brat came to rule 2024

From the catwalks to FoodTok, wherever you look one colour has dominated the year. But what does it say about the 12 months that has passed?

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