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Charli xcx reveals Matty Healy's two-word reaction to 'jealousy' over The 1975 star beau


Charli xcx has been engaged to The 1975 drummer George Daniel since 2022 - but she admits that she was once envious of his band's success, comparing herself to the 'underdog'

Contrary to popular belief, Charli xcx still sees herself as an "underdog pop girl", despite soaring to fame with successive Number One albums after her beginnings on Myspace. Fingers crossed behind my back, I hope they break up quick" – have been largely read as a jibe at Taylor Swift, who had a fling with The 1975's lead singer Matty Healy earlier in 2023. The 'Shake It Off' songstress then made waves with a surprise appearance at The 1975's concert in January 2023, and Matty reciprocated by jetting off to Nashville in May 2023 to catch Taylor's performance during her Eras Tour.

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