Ep. 55: Charli XCX - Charli
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As we cruise through the tail end of #bratsummer, EarWax takes a look at one of the records that helped Charli XCX dominate the conversation this year."Charli" comes on the heels of her rise to fame, at a time when she was about to break even bigger than she already was. Dealing with pop stardom, ravenous fans, and a devastating hack that leaked her work had all taken their toll."Charli" is the response to all that, defiant in its glitch and trap influence while still maintaining more than en...
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Published 11/21/24
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Published 11/14/24