Charli XCX has revealed the lineup for her event at London's 2025 LIDO Festival which is all set to take place on June 14, 2025. The singer will be headlining and curating her own day at the festival which takes place across two weekends and will feature carefully crafted music line-ups alongside community-driven activities during the week, all with a strong emphasis on sustainability.
As per an announcement by the festival on November 25, Charli will be joined by Blade, The Japanese House, The Dare, 070 Shake, Kelly Lee Owens, and A.G. Cook amongst others at Victoria Park, London. The tickets for the festival will go live on November 29 on Ticketmaster after the news of the festival was announced in October. The singer recently won seven Grammy nominations including an Album of the Year for Brat.
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Charli XCX has gained massive recognition with the release of her album Brat on June 7, 2024. Her album created the trend; "Brat Girl Summer" by social media users and influencers, using the word to define a carefree and rebellious lifestyle. The trend took off when Charli XCX took to X during the 2024 U.S. Presidential Race and stated, "Kamala IS brat."
While speaking to Resident Advisor in July 2024, Charli mentioned that she felt personally passionate about Brat,
"Brat is very confrontational and aggressive, and the lyrics are sort of life texts that I would send to my friends. I see it as being quite brutalist."
The album debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and is the singer's highest-selling U.S. album ever. On November 22, the artist announced a quick run of arena concerts for her Brat album, including shows from April 22 to May 1 with stops in Austin, Minneapolis, Rosemont, Illinois, and two nights at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.
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Brat debuted at No. 2 on the UK Albums chart and was one of the best-reviewed albums by critics. Brat received a 95/100 on Metacritic, a site that aggregates reviews from different publications and calculates an average. As per the NY Times, the album is the singer's breakthrough with its "raw honesty" in its lyrics that looks into her innermost insecurities. As per Launchmetrics, since the release of Brat, it has generated $22.5 million in Media Impact Value.
The album's lime-green art and simple texts are inspired by the 2000s English rave scene and the word was being used all over popular social media channels like TikTok and Instagram.
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