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Also Known As Charlotte Emma Aitchison
Born August 2, 1992 (age 34) • Cambridge • England
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (2025)
Notable Works “Brat” • “Charli” • “Crash” • “How I’m Feeling Now” • “Sucker” • “True Romance” • “Vroom Vroom”

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Charli XCX poses at an event, wearing a light-colored outfit with bold pink blush and metallic earrings, in front of a green and yellow patterned background.
Charli XCX sings passionately on stage at Glastonbury Festival, wearing a black leather crop top and skirt, holding a microphone with dramatic stage lighting.
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