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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

The Independent UK

J.D. Vance's Revisionist History

Plus: Brat summer revisited, Telegram CEO arrested, and more...

Reason

Goodbye, brat summer. Hello, demure fall

From Chappell Roan to Tim Walz, there's been an energy shift that is all about appreciating Midwestern humility

Salon

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What TikTok’s songs of the summer tell us about our music habits

With no Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, or Taylor Swift accounted for, what is most telling about this year’s TikTok list is the growing disconnect it exposes between online trends and actual cultural impact. Thank God for that, writes Mark Beaumont

The Independent UK

Why Rotten Tomatoes’ ratings overhaul does no one any favours

The review aggregator website is giving increased prominence to ‘audience scores’, with critically panned dreck scooping up top grades. It’s the sign of something bigger and more troubling in our culture, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK

‘Brat, what’s that?’: Harris’s meme fame (sort of) makes its way to the DNC

Younger generations have anointed the vice-president, but the traditional base may not relate to the pop culture term

The Guardian - US

DNC Dems know what makes MAGA weird

At the Democratic National Convention, delegates explain why Gov. Tim Walz's description of Donald Trump is so apt

Salon

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Do Charli XCX’s and Kid Rock’s endorsements make a difference? 19% of young people admit they might

British pop star Charli XCX sent many young people’s group text chats and social media feeds wild when she endorsed Kamala Harris by playing off a term she coined in a song, and posted on X, that “kamala IS brat.”

The Conversation

Democratic National Convention 2024: who are the A-list supporters?

Donald Trump may have had Hulk Hogan and Kid Rock, but Kamala Harris is set to draw in some real star power for the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Here’s who’s on the ticket

Evening Standard

Charli xcx Stars In SKIMS Campaign Negating The Need To Guess The Colour Of Her Underwear

“I just saw Charli’s SKIMS campaign I’m gonna call in sick today.”

Pedestrian.tv

Charli XCX Closes Out Brat Summer by Starring in SKIMS' New Cotton Advertising Campaign

The trendsetter is switching gears and it looks like it's going to be Cotton Fall thanks to her brand new SKIMS' campaign.

Fashion Times

The 4 trending shades of green you need to know about this summer – and how to style them like a pro in your home

Green has been dominating all colour trends this summer – these are the shades we’ve been seeing everywhere

Ideal Home

Billie Eilish And Charli XCX Top Three Billboard Charts

Billie Eilish's collaboration with Charli XCX on 'Guess' remix tops three Billboard charts, solidifying her dominance in the music industry.

Top News

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

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Pedestrian.tv

Lorde Just Wiped Her Entire Social Media So Let’s Decode All The Clues About Her New Era

Lorde has dropped another hint about her new album. Let's unpack every clue about the LP4, from mysterious posts to exciting collaborations!

Real Homes

Charli XCX's living room combines "contemporary and vintage-inspired" pieces, according to designers — see how to get the look

Interior designers are loving Charli XCX's living room, balancing vintage-inspired furniture with modern colors and aesthetics

The Conversation

How ‘brat summer’ may be propelling Kamala Harris to the American presidency

Can TikTok help lead the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign to victory in the United States presidential election the way Twitter, now X, was believed to have helped Donald Trump in 2016? Is Harris’s so-called brat summer enough to sustain her momentum into four more years of a Democratic-led America?

The Guardian - US

Getting back together: Swifties mobilize to support Kamala Harris

Swifties4Kamala has 180,000 followers as fans of world’s most famous ‘childless cat lady’ emerge as political force

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The Guardian - AU

Brat summer felt like relief, like freedom. Pity it was killed, as many good things are, by a bank

Take note, Deutsche Bank, if there is anything that is not Brat, it’s the bank-industrial complex

The Guardian - UK

From brats to tradwives: why do we keep putting women into subcultures?

Trends offering different ideas of femininity are hard to escape online. Are they tongue-in-cheek fun, feminist, or actually doing women more harm than good?

Marie Claire

Addison Rae Pays Homage to Madonna in a Cone Bra Top

The rising pop star wore a cone bra.

The Guardian - US

Brats, dads and bravado: this US election will be decided on vibes

Personality is always central to elections. But this year, it’s about who you think the candidates could be

Evening Standard

OPINION - Rachel Johnson: Brat summer, the trad wife trend — it's all just footnotes to Marie Antoinette

If I said that brat summer 2024 was well under way, your mind might well turn to all the riots roiling across the UK. Not our TikTok and Twitter addicts, however, our Gen Zs or millennials and so on, who will not associate the word “brat” for a second with…

The Independent UK

All the winners from the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards

Taylor Swift tonight became the most-awarded solo artist in VMAs history

MusicRadar

Tourist leans on a UK garage classic as he plays a piano version of Charli XCX’s 360 for BBC Radio 1

Artful Dodger meets the Brat summer

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