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Charli XCX Announces July 24 Album, Headlines Reading-Leeds Festival

7/3/2026

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Singer Charli XCX announced that her album ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ drops on July 24.
On Nicky Reardon’s podcast she said her mixed background makes her feel like an outsider.
Her May single ‘SS26’ attacks online moral-purity pressure, featuring a Paris video that shows her walking a runway ‘straight to hell’.
Despite feeling in the worst mental place of her life, she will headline Reading & Leeds Festival in August.

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Singer Charli XCX announced that her album ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ drops on July 24.
On Nicky Reardon’s podcast she said her mixed background makes her feel like an outsider.
Her May single ‘SS26’ attacks online moral-purity pressure, featuring a Paris video that shows her walking a runway ‘straight to hell’.
Despite feeling in the worst mental place of her life, she will headline Reading & Leeds Festival in August.