Charli XCX Reflects on Outsider Status and Industry Evolution

The pop artist discusses her journey, the influence of PC Music, and changing perceptions in the music scene.

Charli XCX felt like an outsider in the British music industry, often dismissed as 'silly or childish.'
She found creative freedom and acceptance with the experimental label PC Music.
Charli XCX believes the industry has shifted to reward niche and unique artists more than ever.
She critiques the unrealistic expectations of female solidarity perpetuated by the media.
Her upcoming album 'Brat' explores themes of identity and industry pressures.