Charli XCX
English singer-songwriter with hit singles
Born
August 2nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in contemporary music, this artist gained recognition for a unique pop sound and innovative songwriting. Breakthrough hits include collaboration on 'I Love It' with Icona Pop and solo success with tracks such as 'Boom Clap' and 'Gone'. The artist's work spans multiple genres, integrating elements of experimental pop and mainstream appeal. Contributions to the music industry include the album 'Charli', which showcased collaborations with various renowned artists and received critical acclaim.
Co-wrote and performed 'I Love It' with Icona Pop
Released hit singles 'Boom Clap' and 'Gone'
Published the album 'Charli' featuring diverse collaborations
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