Tag: Charli XCX A. G. Cook
Charli XCX Still Explores the Idea of Being a Selfish “Brat” on Music, Fashion, Film—For That’s Kind of What Being an Artist Is
There was a reason that Charli XCX called Brat an “albatross” during her 2024 interview with Zane Lowe. For she knew then that it would [Read More…]
In the Wake of Her Acting Career Launch, Charli XCX Still Has to Ask “If You Take Away the Music Then What Has She Got?”
Proving once again that she knows how to do “pairings” far beyond wine and cheese, Charli XCX continues to show her coupling prowess with the [Read More…]
Charli XCX’s “SS26” Bears the No Holds Barred Nihilism of MARINA’s “Pink Convertible”
Perhaps of all the industries that have blood on their hands for being a bane to the environment, fashion remains at the top of the [Read More…]
Charli XCX Does “Rock Music,” Her Way (That Is to Say, Not Seriously)
As someone who has continually talked about the ways that The Velvet Underground has influenced her, it seemed inevitable that Charli XCX would, sooner or [Read More…]
The Video for A. G. Cook’s “Residue” Is Brat, David Lynch Edition
Because there’s no argument at this point that Charli XCX is a bona fide cinephile (further confirmed by her unofficial “Queen of Sundance” title), the [Read More…]
It’s a (Hurts so Good) Knife When the Old Fans Troll the New Fans: On Charli XCX’s “party 4 u” Going Viral
While Charli XCX might have sung, “It’s a knife when the mean fans hate the nice fans” on her remix of “Sympathy is a knife” [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #53: Charli XCX Not Making Billboard’s List of Greatest Pop Stars of the Twenty-First Century
In a series called Mondo Bullshittio, let’s talk about some of the most glaring hypocrisies and faux pas in pop culture…and all that it affects. [Read More…]
Charli XCX Achieves the Ultimate in Establishment Acknowledgement Via the 2025 Grammy Nominations
The last time Charli XCX was nominated for a Grammy, it was not only ten years ago (at the end of 2014), but also as [Read More…]
The Week of Laying to Rest a Feud Remixes: “The Boy Is Mine” and “Girl, so confusing”
In what is perhaps a “sign o’ the times” for the world of pop, the week in music has offered an overarching theme that centers [Read More…]
Charli XCX Presents: Brat and it’s the same but there’s three more songs so it’s not
Continuing to prove that she’s pop’s biggest deviant, Charli XCX has not only released a deluxe edition of Brat so soon after its standard edition [Read More…]