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Inside Charli XCX's shocking past – illegal raves to rare heath condition and 'rejection'
The huge Brit export famously coined the term Brat Summer, but as hitmaker Charli XCX admits, she could never have dreamt that she'd go from illegal raves to global superstar
British singer Charli XCX could never have dreamt that her latest album would generate such global hype, but as music journalist Michael Cragg tells us, "She's now one of the UK's biggest exports, and the Brat craze captured people's imaginations in a way we hardly ever see nowadays." Bratmania shot off the scale when deluxe and remix editions of the album landed, bringing collaborations with big-name artists including Robyn, Troye Sivan, Kesha and Bon Iver, as well as Billie Eilish, who featured on the No1 hit Guess. Collector's Edition reveals everything you need to know about the female artists currently filling our ears (and our newsfeeds) From Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter to SZA, Billie Eilish and Charli XCX, our experts delve into how a sense of sisterhood has helped these stars break down barriers and become the voices of a generation We also share rarely seen pictures, backstage secrets and an exclusive insight into how these queens of pop have dealt with the downside of fame
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