Charli XCX ditches brat era as she unveils glamorous new look ahead of album release

SINGER Charli XCX shows off her glamorous side as her new album is released. The Brit hitmaker, 33, shared a photo of her holding a copy of her latest studio album Music, Fashion, Film. Charli XCX shows off her glamorous side as her new album is released Credit: Getty Charli shared a photo of her holding a copy of her latest studio album Music, Fashion, Film Credit: Instagram Charli XCX It features cultural icons John Cale, Marc Jacobs and Martin Scorsese on the cover, and comes two years on from Brat. That album sparked the brat summer phenomenon, celebrating messy, party-loving fun. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! Charli, also at home on the red carpet, declared it over in September 2024, posting: “Goodbye forever brat summer.” Recently Charli got in front of the lens for the music video to her new track Camera. It is from her upcoming seventh album Music, Fashion, Film. Dressed in a plunging blue shirt, Charli filmed a dramatic storyline with French actor Vincent Cassel. The action-packed scenes looked like they were in a desert but were actually filmed in a quarry in Kent. Vincent’s character had a gunshot wound to his abdomen. Most read in Showbiz Charli’s album features cultural icons John Cale, Marc Jacobs and Martin Scorsese on the cover, and comes two years on from Brat Credit: Instagram Charli XCX Charli declared it over in September 2024, posting: ‘Goodbye forever brat summer’ Credit: Getty In footage that could rival a Hollywood blockbuster, Charli stood in front of an overturned grey car that had ploughed into a sand dune, and was also seen crawling on all fours. The singer took over London’s Scala nightclub on Tuesday for an intimate performance of tracks from her forthcoming album, including Camera. In the lyrics, she sings: “It makes me question what I’m doing. “Do I wanna make music? Am I being f*****g stupid. If I try to be a girl on the screen when I’m turning thirty-four?” Comment now