14 is the unofficial debut album from Charli XCX, originally planned for release in 2008. Taking inspiration from artists such as Hadouken!, Kate Nash and Calvin Harris and “things like ‘afro-beatz’ and ‘other jamz’”, Charli recorded this fourteen track album when she was fourteen, but slotted it for release in 2008, after she had turned fifteen. Charli sung all lead and backing vocals, and did the instruments for every track, excluding “Lucy” which featured drumming work from Darren Bazzoni, who was the lead, and only, producer for this album. In the album’s booklet, Charli describ… read more
14 is the unofficial debut album from Charli XCX, originally planned for release in 2008. Taking inspiration from artists such as Hadouken!, Kate Nas… read more
14 is the unofficial debut album from Charli XCX, originally planned for release in 2008. Taking inspiration from artists such as Hadouken!, Kate Nash and Calvin Harris and “things like … read more
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 Ameri… read more
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 2… read more
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 … read more