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Charli XCX and Troye Sivan bring their ‘Sweat’ tour to Orlando in October
Photo courtesy Charli XCX/Facebook Charli XCX comes to Orlando in October Charli…
Just Another Day in Florida: Camila Cabello’s “I LUV IT” Video
After the Cubano-infused stylings of Camila Cabello’s third album, Familia, it seems…
The “Toxic” Video for a New, Less Glamorous Era: Charli XCX’s “Von Dutch”
Although Charli XCX’s first album, True Romance, wasn’t released until 2013, she…
Charli XCX Creates Her Own Version of CSS’ “City Grrrl” With “In The City”
In 2011, CSS released their third album, La Liberación. Still finding it…
Bottoms Still Can’t Top But I’m A Cheerleader When It Comes to Queer Satire
Being that the queer film canon remains shockingly scant after all this…
Charli XCX’s “Speed Drive” Is Her Most Anti-Environmental Music Video Yet
Becoming something of a “soundtrack queen” (to rival Lana Del Rey), the…
Barbie: The Album Might Cut It In Barbie Land, But Not in the Real World
With a movie as instantaneously revered as Barbie, it’s only natural to…
“I Keep My Side of the Street Clean”—Not!: Taylor Swift’s Garbage (Not to Be Confused With Taylor Swift Is Garbage)
Like most things that the hoi polloi are expected to endure/“deal with,”…
Barbie, Baby!
Growing up as a girl, I played with all sorts of dolls:…
Charli XCX is Becoming More Prolific on the Soundtrack Scene Than LDR, With “Speed Drive” Being Her Latest Song Written For A Movie
For a while there, Lana Del Rey was the undisputed Soundtrack Queen.…
The Barbie Soundtrack is Going to be a Classic
Does anyone remember Disney Channel’s Disneymania albums? During the golden era of…
The Evolution of Songs About Nuclear War From Serious Threat to Love Metaphor, Or: The Present Relevancy of Charli XCX’s “Nuclear Seasons” and MARINA’s “Radioactive”
While everyone had assumed that 1) Putin would never dare to actually…
“Welcome to My Island, Bitch” Is the New “It’s Britney, Bitch”
For those who didn’t think Caroline Polachek’s bop, “Welcome to My Island,”…
T-Pain Changed Music Forever, Now He’s Coming For Twitch
2016 was T-Pain’s Twitch channel’s inaugural year, and it’s also the first…
All Your Favorites Looked Amazing at the Valentino Haute Couture Show
Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images It’s not Haute Couture Fashion Week without…
2023 Grammy Nominations: Snubs and Surprises
It is with an apprehensive and tired sigh that I announce: the…