Charli XCX

November 2, 2024

7 Moments From the Extremely Online 2024 Election

In the 2024 presidential race, both nominees exploited a porous boundary between the internet and real life. Some viral moments, however, were out of their control. […]
July 26, 2024

What is ‘Brat’ Green?

When we look back on the summer of 2024, what will we see? Green. Not just any green, but a hue so affronting that fashion news […]
July 23, 2024

What Is the ‘KHive’? Kamala Harris’s Fandom Goes Back to Her Time in Congress

Coconut emojis, Charli XCX mash-ups and a bunch of grainy lime green video clips. What to know about the latest iteration of the Kamala Harris fandom. […]
July 15, 2024

Who Is Gabbriette? Meet the Model Engaged to Matty Healy of The 1975

Having spent her career on the cool-girl fringes, the model rocketed to mainstream fame with a high-profile engagement and a mention from Charli XCX. “Call me […]
April 28, 2022

Reconsidering the Spice Girls: How Manufactured Girl Power Became Real

In a scene from the 1997 film “Spice World,” the Spice Girls are rehearsing for the movie’s climactic performance at the Royal Albert Hall. Dressed in […]
March 22, 2022

How Charli XCX, Caroline Polachek and Christine and the Queens Navigate Pop

As she was preparing to release “Crash,” the glossiest album of her career as a solo pop artist, Charli XCX was in the doldrums. In December, […]
December 11, 2020

Dorian Electra, a Queer Pop Star Who Defies Genres

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Up Next Dorian Electra, a Queer Pop Star Who Defies Genres The singer […]
April 26, 2020

For Pop Stars in Their 20s, It’s Totally the ’90s All Over Again

The bright, aerodynamic video for Dua Lipa’s “Break My Heart” seems to take place in an indiscriminate time period — or perhaps just in the floating, […]