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Charlie XCX is in talks to star in Greta Gerwig’s The Chronicles of Narnia movie - and that is so Brat

We are so here for it

Total Film

Brewers' Sausage Mascot Takes First Viral Spill of 2025 MLB Season

Hey, it's spring training for everyone.

Sports Illustrated

Charli XCX Brings Club-Classic Brat Fashion to the 2025 Grammys Red Carpet

It's alright to just admit that she's the fantasy.

Marie Claire

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Grammys 2025: the winners, the losers, the performances – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Dior reinvents Lewis Carroll’s Alice for the Brat era at Paris fashion week

Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri borrows from Dorothea Tanning’s surrealist paintings for her runway show

The Guardian - UK

Keira Knightley’s Atonement dress that wasn’t actually a dress but everyone wanted it anyway

Keira Knightley’s emerald green dress in Atonement was quickly voted the greatest film costume ever in a Sky Movies/InStyle poll and it’s a shade of green that had it's own moment, long before Brat was a thing.

The Independent UK

The ten best albums of 2024 – according to music experts

With Something Good, the arts and culture newsletter from The Conversation, we aim to cut through the noise and recommend the very best in new releases every fortnight. And what a soundtrack this year’s newsletters have had. From Charli XCX’s global domination with Brat to Kendrick Lamar’s rap game-changing GNX,…

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“There’s nothing that annoys me more than when people don’t think their emojis through”: Charli XCX on upping your WhatsApp game, why dancing at parties is compulsory, her teenage diary and more

The superstar shares her guide for living so you too can get your Brat on

Louder

Charli XCX Brat 2024 Tour at the O2: What time is she on and what's the setlist?

Don’t just Guess – here’s a 360 view of all your questions about the London leg of the Brat Tour answered

Evening Standard

‘George Clooney – who cares?’ Did celebrity endorsements actually harm Kamala Harris?

Charli xcx, Taylor Swift, George Clooney and Beyoncé all voiced their approval for the Democratic candidate. But do these endorsements do more for the stars than for the politician?

The Guardian - UK

Charli XCX-coined phrase named Word of the Year 2024

Brat has been redefined this year as being ‘characterised by a confident, independent, and hedonistic attitude’.

The Independent UK

Charli xcx: Brat and It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat review – her lime-green imperial phase is unstoppable

(Atlantic)Big-name guests abound on a thrilling remix album that takes a glimpse into celebrity’s heart of darkness but makes it transcendently fun and cool

The Guardian - UK

Is Charli XCX teasing a Brat remix album featuring Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst?

Brat-style billboards featuring Durst’s name, plus Chappell Roan and The 1975’s, are igniting internet speculation, though some believe the reported sightings to be fake

Metal Hammer

2024 wasn’t just Brat summer - it was Ben Affleck summer

There’s no denying that ‘Brat summer’ was the ultimate trend of 2024. But Brittany Miller writes about another defining moment of the summer.

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Taylor Swift heaps praise on ‘surreal and inventive’ Charli XCX following ‘feud’ over chart battle

‘Brat’ artist is said to have written the song ‘Sympathy is a Knife’ about Swift

MusicRadar

Is Charli XCX about to release an official mashup of 360 and Fleetwood Mac's Dreams?

Charli XCX hints that there's still one more Brat remix to come

MusicRadar

"The harmony and production work together to suggest a person struggling to hold it together emotionally": A music professor breaks down Charli XCX's Brat

With Brat summer in full swing, we put Charli XCX's world-shakingly popular album under the musical microscope

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan mocked for Charli XCX-inspired 'Brat summer' pro-Ulez post

‘Ulez is working’ message gets mixed response online

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Brat summer: after Kamala Harris and the Lib Dems got involved... it's officially over

With all due respect, the moment Kamala Harris co-opted the brat aesthetic for her presidential campaign, brat summer was over. For those who have been living under a rock, Brat is popstar Charli XCX’s latest album, which came out last month and made the internet go crazy. Since then, the…

The Guardian - US

Kamala Harris memes are all over the internet. Will tweets and TikToks turn into votes?

Charli xcx declared the VP brat and the KHive is rejuvenated – can gen Z’s enthusiasm make a difference in November?

The Conversation

‘Kamala IS brat’: how the power of pop music has influenced 60 years of US elections

Hours after United States President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, British musician Charli XCX endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, tweeting “kamala IS brat.”

Evening Standard

Kamala Harris is Brat: What is going on with the Vice President and Charli XCX?

The neon-green memes didn’t just fall out of a coconut tree, you know…

The Guardian - US

Brash, insouciant, unfiltered: how Charli XCX made pop fun again

In a year of major releases from stars, the British singer has managed to come out on top with Brat: a catchy, internet-consuming album that captures a particular moment

The Guardian - UK

Charli XCX: Brat review – insecurity-obliterating anthems by pop’s most human superstar

Beyond the sleaze, grinding bass and it-girl in-jokes, the British visionary’s sixth album is a masterpiece that understands how a hard persona can offer protection

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