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Pop 2 (Album) by Charli XCX

Artist Biography For Charli XCX

Charlotte Emma Aitchison Known Professionally As Charli XCX Is An English Singer And Songwriter. Born In Cambridge And Raised In Start Hill Essex She Began Posting Songs On Myspace In 2008 Which Led To Her Discovery By A Promoter Who Invited Her To Perform At Warehouse Raves And Parties. In 2010 She Signed A Recording Contract With Asylum Records Releasing A Series Of Singles And Mixtapes Throughout 2011 And 2012. In 2012 Charli XCX Rose To Prominence With The Icona Pop Collaboration "I Love It" Which Became An International Success Reaching Top 10 In North America And Europe. Her Debut Studio Album True Romance 2013 Was Released That Year To Critical Acclaim Despite Not Meeting Commercial Expectations. In 2014 She Contributed The Chorus And Hook To "Fancy" By Rapper Iggy Azalea Which Finished The Year As One Of The Best-Selling Singles Worldwide And Was Nominated For Two Grammy Awards. The Same Year Charli XCX Released "Boom Clap" Which Became Her First Solo Top-Ten Single On The Billboard Hot 100. Her Second Studio Album The Pop/rock-Influenced Sucker Was Released At The End Of The Year And Spawned The Successful Singles "Break The Rules" And "Doing It". In 2015 Charli XCX Began Working With Producers And Artists In A. G. Cook's British Collective PC Music As Well As Producer Sophie. While Working On Her Third Album She Released The Vroom Vroom EP In 2016 And The Mixtapes Number 1 Angel And Pop 2 In 2017 As Well As A Series Of Singles Including The BPI-Certified "After The Afterparty" "Boys" And "1999". In 2019 Charli XCX Released Her Third Studio Album Charli Which Was Followed By Her Fourth Studio Album How I'm Feeling Now Which She Recorded And Released During The UK's First National Lockdown In 2020. Charli's Latest Addition To Her Discography Is CRASH Released On 18 March 2022 Including The Singles Good Ones And New Shapes. In Addition To Her Solo Work Charli XCX Has Co-Written Songs For Other Artists Including Camila Cabello Rita Ora Selena Gomez And Many More.

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: Pop 2

Pop 2 Is The Fourth Mixtape By English Singer And Songwriter Charli XCX Released On 15 December 2017 By Asylum Records. Executive Produced By A.G. Cook Of PC Music Sessions For The Mixtape Began Just Several Months Before Its Release And Featured A Wide Variety Of Guest Contributions. The Project Received Praise From Music Critics And Was Backed By The Single "Out Of My Head" Featuring Alma And Tove Lo. The Recording Was To Feature A Contribution From Rapper Lil Peep Which Was Shelved Following His Death In November. Collaborations Which Appear On The Record Include Singer Carly Rae Jepsen Brazilian Artist Pabllo Vittar Estonian Rapper Tommy Cash German Pop Singer Kim Petras And Korean-American Hip Hop Artist Jay Park Among Others. Charli Stated That "this Mixtape Isn't Necessarily About Me – It's Really About Giving Everybody Their Moment To Own The Song." The First Single From Pop 2 "Out Of My Head" Featuring Tove Lo And Alma Was Released On 8 December 2017 Along The Pre-Order Of The Mixtape On Digital Platforms. The Song "Unlock It" Featuring Kim Petras And Jay Park Was Premiered On 11 December 2017 On Radio Program Beats 1 Being Named Its Release Day's World Record. Another Track Called "I Got It" Featuring Brooke Candy Cupcakke And Pabllo Vittar Was Released On 13 December 2017 As The Final Promotional Single Before The Mixtape's Official Release. At Review Aggregate Site Metacritic Pop 2 Has An Average Score Of 84 Out Of 100 Based On 8 Reviews Indicating "universal Acclaim". Meaghan Garvey Of Pitchfork Who Gave The Album An 8.4/10 Called It "the Best Full-Length Work Of Both Charli And PC Music’s Respective Careers " Opining That "though Pop 2 Sounds Like The Future Even More Delightful Is The Way It Hybridizes Sounds From The Past Two Decades Of Weirdo Electronics." Ludovic Hunter-Tilney Of Financial Times Wrote That Charli XCX "stands Out As A Paragon Of Progressiveness " Opining That "on The Majority Of The Tracks Charli And Her Producer Cook Deploy Their Meta-Pop Tactics With A Skilful Sense Of Dramatic Engagement."