“I just drink champagne and have a good time!” For pop-punk phenomenon Charlotte Aitchison, aka Charli XCX, all it takes is some zebra print and a little liquid courage to rock the mic. And not just any mic – after years of paying her dues by performing at illegal underground London raves, Charli is now…
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Continuing in her winning streak of girl power anthems, Charli XCX has announced a new single "Doing It" featuring fellow British babe Rita Ora. The forthcoming track, produced by Ariel Rechtshaid (Beyoncé, HAIM) and Mr. Rogers is a amped-up spin on the original version of the song. With fuzzy 80's synths, Charli's soaring vocals, and an entrancing hook,…
The 2015 People's Choice Awards winners have been crowned. Or at least given a crystal trophy and a big round of applause. Artists showed their appreciation to the fans who had voted for them throughout the night. The People's Choice Awards are important because a big fan base is, after all, what makes the world…
The fact that Nicki Minaj's The Pinkprint is being released this month should be evaluated as a standard occurrence in a chain of events that outlines an artist's career. Often, album releases are viewed as chances to display their ever-evolving musicianship to a weary and impatient public. But what makes this album important is what…
London-based singer/songwriter Charli XCX (aka Charlotte Aitchison) celebrates the success of two growing ‘song of the summer’ contenders – “Boom Clap” and Iggy Azalea “Fancy” (Ft. Charli XCX) – announcing her upcoming North American headline fall tour. Dates get underway September 26th at The Social in Orlando, Florida and then travel through late October. The…
The 1960s will always be an era that is looked back on fondly for its signature fashion, its art, and its music. As of 2014, a respective half-century later, figureheads in pop culture are making very strong references back to the 'flower power' age - we have Mad Men, Mumford & Sons, Diane von Furstenberg, and so many…