Charli XCX, born Charlotte Emma Aitchison, is an English singer and songwriter. She began her career by posting music on Myspace and participating in the London rave scene. After signing with Asylum Records in 2010, she released several singles and mixtapes. Her breakthrough came in 2012 as a featured artist on Icona Pop's hit song "I Love It," which achieved international success. Her debut album, True Romance, was released in 2013, receiving positive reviews but failing to achieve significant commercial success.
In August 1992, Charlotte Emma Aitchison, who is professionally known as Charli XCX, was born.
In 2008, Charli XCX started posting songs on Myspace before entering the London rave scene.
In early 2008, Charli XCX began posting songs and demos on her Myspace page, which gained the attention of a promoter who invited her to perform at warehouse raves in East London.
In late 2008, Charli XCX released the singles "!Franchesckaar!" and "Emelline"/"Art Bitch" under Orgy Music, though she later expressed distaste for this early music.
In 2010, Charli XCX signed a recording contract with Asylum Records and then released a series of singles and mixtapes in the early 2010s.
In November 2011, Charli XCX released the single "Nuclear Seasons", which garnered attention from music website Pitchfork.
In 2012, Charli XCX was featured on "I Love It" by Swedish duo Icona Pop, and the song became her first number-one hit in the UK and achieved global success.
In 2012, Icona Pop re-recorded "I Love It" and released it as a single featuring Charli XCX's vocals. It became an international hit.
In April 2013, Charli XCX released her debut album, True Romance. It received good reviews but did not perform well commercially.
In 2013, Charli XCX's debut studio album, True Romance, was released to positive reviews but failed to meet commercial expectations.
In January 2014, Charli XCX released the song "Allergic to Love" on her SoundCloud account.
In December 2014, Charli XCX's new album Sucker was officially released in North America.
In 2014, Charli XCX featured on Iggy Azalea's single "Fancy", which became a worldwide hit. The same year, she also released "Boom Clap", her first solo top-ten single in the US.
In February 2015, Charli XCX's album Sucker was released in Europe, and "Doing It" featuring Rita Ora was released as the album's third single, peaking at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart.
In May 2015, Charli XCX released "Famous" as the fourth single from her album Sucker.
In a July 2015 interview, Charli XCX mentioned that she was working on her third album, describing it as her "most pop" and "most electronic" work to date.
On 21 August 2015, Charli XCX announced that a planned second leg of her US tour with Bleachers would not go ahead for "personal reasons".
In October 2015, Charli XCX premiered her new song "Vroom Vroom" on the Beats 1 Radio Show, announcing it as the first song from her upcoming third studio album.
In 2015, Charli XCX began working alongside producers associated with the UK collective PC Music, which led to the development of a more experimental sound and image.
On 23 February 2016, Charli XCX announced the launch of her experimental pop record label, Vroom Vroom Recordings. On 26 February 2016, she released an EP also entitled Vroom Vroom.
In July 2016, British producer A. G. Cook, founder of record label PC Music, signed on as Charli XCX's creative director.
In 2016, Charli XCX released the EP Vroom Vroom, showcasing a more experimental sound.
On February 2017, Charli XCX performed "After the Afterparty" and a new song titled "Bounce" featuring Kyary Pamyu Pamyu on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
As of February 2017, Charli XCX divides her time between London and Los Angeles.
In March 2017, Charli XCX released the mixtape Number 1 Angel, which featured an all-female line-up of guest artists including MØ, Raye, Starrah, Uffie, Abra, and Cupcakke and was produced largely by PC Music artists including A.G. Cook, EasyFun, and Sophie.
On 17 March 2017, Mura Masa released his single "1 Night", which featured vocals from Charli XCX.
On 26 July 2017, Charli XCX released "Boys", along with a self-directed music video featuring an ensemble cast of male celebrities.
In August 2017, Charli XCX performed at Lollapalooza music festival 2017. The majority of her third studio album was leaked, leading to its cancellation.
On 15 December 2017, Charli XCX released the Number 1 Angel follow-up mixtape, Pop 2, featuring collaborations with multiple artists.
In 2017, Charli XCX co-wrote Blondie's "Tonight".
In 2017, Charli XCX released the mixtapes Number 1 Angel and Pop 2.
On 15 March 2018, Charli XCX performed at El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles in support of her mixtape Pop 2.
In May 2018, Charli XCX started performing on Taylor Swift's Reputation Stadium Tour as an opening act alongside Camila Cabello.
On 5 October 2018, Charli XCX released the single "1999" with South African–Australian artist Troye Sivan, as the lead single from her third album Charli.
On 16 May 2019, Charli XCX released the second single from Charli, "Blame It on Your Love", featuring American singer and rapper Lizzo.
In 2019, Charli XCX co-wrote the Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello collaboration "Señorita".
In 2019, Charli XCX's third studio album, Charli, produced the hit single "1999".
In a 2019 interview with Glamour, Charli XCX said that she is "not religious at all".
In January 2020, Charli XCX was featured on the Galantis song "We Are Born to Play", the theme song for Super Nintendo World.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Charli XCX announced a new album titled How I'm Feeling Now in April 2020.
On 15 May 2020, Charli XCX released How I'm Feeling Now, an album written and recorded in six weeks during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
In July 2020, Charli XCX signed an open letter to the UK Equalities minister calling for a ban on all forms of LGBT+ conversion therapy.
In 2020, Charli XCX played her first Boiler Room set. This set was mentioned again in 2024, when she played her second.
In 2020, Charli XCX's fourth studio album, How I'm Feeling Now, was made entirely during the COVID-19 lockdowns and received critical acclaim.
Early in February 2021, the Dirty Hit signed musician No Rome announced he was working on a track featuring Charli XCX along with label mates The 1975.
In March 2021, Charli XCX first met British musician George Daniel while working on the No Rome track "Spinning".
In June 2021, Charli XCX's first post-pandemic performance was at Wynwood Pride in Miami.
In 2021, Charli XCX co-wrote the Sigala and Rita Ora collaboration "You for Me".
In March 2022, Charli XCX collaborated again with George Daniel on her album Crash, on the album's title track and several songs on its deluxe edition.
In a TikTok posted on 16 March 2022, Charli XCX revealed that she is working on her next studio album, saying she was "feeling very inspired".
In 2022, Charli XCX's fifth studio album, Crash, became her first number-one album in the UK and Australia.
In February 2023, Charli XCX revealed she signed a new recording contract for her next two albums in an interview with British Vogue.
In August 2023, Charli XCX collaborated with singer Addison Rae on the song "2 Die 4" from Rae's extended play (EP) AR.
In November 2023, Charli XCX became engaged to British musician George Daniel.
In 2023, Charli XCX contributed the UK top-ten single "Speed Drive" as part of the soundtrack of the film Barbie.
On 29 February 2024, "Von Dutch", the lead single for Charli XCX's sixth album, Brat, was released.
On 10 May 2024, "360" was released as the second single from the album alongside a music video.
On 7 June 2024, the album Brat was released to universal critical acclaim.
In July 2024, Charli XCX appeared to endorse Kamala Harris in her presidential campaign, tweeting "kamala IS brat".
In October 2024, the remix album, titled Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat, was released. Charli XCX was also named US ambassador of cosmetics brand Valentino Beauty.
On 16 November 2024, Charli XCX appeared as host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live.
On 6 December 2024, Financial Times named Charli XCX one of the most influential women of 2024.
In 2024, Charli XCX played her second Boiler Room set since 2020, titled PARTYGIRL, which took place on 22 February in Brooklyn. The set received about 37,000 RSVPs, the largest amount in the history of Boiler Room, and of that number, only 400 were permitted entry.
In 2024, Charli XCX released her sixth studio album, Brat, which became her second UK number-one album. "Brat" earned her eight Grammy Award nominations at the 67th annual ceremony, including Album of the Year, and three wins: Best Dance Pop Recording for "Von Dutch", Best Dance/Electronic Album, and Best Recording Package.
In 2024, Charli XCX was awarded the ASCAP Global Impact Award for her contributions to pop music. She was also included on the 2024 Gold House's most impactful Asian A100 list, marking her as the first South Asian woman of British Indian origin to receive this honor.
In a 2024 interview with Vogue, Charli XCX discussed her mixed heritage, describing feeling very Indian when visiting her mother's family.
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