Lorde adds guest vocals to Charli XCX’s “Girl, So Confusing,” a song that muses on the complexities of female friendship, and helps create something revelatory.
Category: Charli XCX
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets’ Logs an Eighth Straight Week at No. 1
Billie Eilish is No. 2, and Charli XCX debuts strong at No. 3.
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Fans of Charli XCX’s New Album Embrace ‘Brat Summer’
Fans of the new Charli XCX album count themselves among them. But the term “brat” has cropped up elsewhere in culture lately, and it has subtly different meanings.
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Plant and Krauss Cover a Led Zeppelin Classic, and 12 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Soccer Mommy, Tems, Floating Points and others.
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What’s the Best Way to Honor Sophie in Song?
Recent tracks from Charli XCX, A.G. Cook, Caroline Polachek and St. Vincent capture the producer’s philosophy and humanity, but not necessarily her signature sound.
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The Ultimate Charli XCX Primer
Prep for the arrival of her new album, “Brat,” with 11 songs from her catalog (and 10 bonus tracks!).
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Chappell Roan’s Eye-Roll Kiss-Off, and 11 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Prince, Young Miko, the Black Keys and others.
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SZA’s ‘Saturn,’ and 8 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Rhiannon Giddens, Norah Jones, Les Amazones d’Afrique and others.
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13 (Great) Songs With Parenthetical Titles
How Radiohead, Whitney Houston, Meat Loaf and others made a point with punctuation.
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9 Songs From Pop’s ‘Middle Class’ That Deserve to Be Hits
Hear songs by Carly Rae Jepsen, Charli XCX, Troye Sivan and more.
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What Happens When a Pop Star Isn’t That Popular?
Pop’s middle class enjoys loyal online fan bases. For these artists, pop stardom isn’t a commercial category, but a sound, an aesthetic and an attitude.
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Harry Styles Dedicated a Brit Award to Female Acts Who Weren’t Nominated
The New York Times – Music:In 2022, the Brit Awards merged its top artist prizes to include male, female and nonbinary acts. This year, the event faced backlash for not nominating any women.