Lorde just took to Instagram to gush over Charli XCX’s newest album, ‘BRAT’, sharing that it’s the only album she’s ever pre-saved. On February 28th, Charli XCX announced ‘BRAT’ and revealed its cover art, featuring a blurry photo with simple text reading "brat" on a green background. The cover received immediate backlash online, with users criticizing its design, prompting Charli XCX to respond by condemning the constant demand for women's bodies and faces in album artwork as misogynistic and boring. Despite the mixed reactions to the cover, the music on ‘BRAT’ has been receiving rave reviews from fans and fellow celebrities alike. Most notably, Lorde shared the album cover on Instagram, praising the album's unique qualities and expressing admiration for Charli's artistry, stating, "There is NO ONE like this b*tch."
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00:00 Lorde just took to Instagram to gush over Charli XCX's newest album, "Brat," sharing
00:06 that it's the only album she's ever pre-saved.
00:09 On February 28th, Charli XCX announced "Brat" and shared images of the album art, showing
00:14 a blurry photo with simple text that reads "Brat" and a green background.
00:19 People online immediately began hating on the cover, with this user writing, "Please
00:23 tell me this isn't the official cover."
00:25 And another chiming in, "I wish I could have been a fly on the wall for the meeting
00:28 she had with her management for this one."
00:30 Charli XCX actually clapped back at the haters, as she took to X to write, "I think the
00:35 constant demand for access to women's bodies and faces in our album artwork is misogynistic
00:41 and boring."
00:42 But despite the mixed reactions to the cover, the music on "Brat" is receiving rave
00:47 reviews from fans and fellow celebs alike.
00:50 Most notably, fellow musician Lorde shared the album cover to Instagram and gushed over
00:55 it, writing, "The only album I've ever pre-saved is out today.
00:59 Charli just cooked this one different.
01:01 So much grit, grace, and skin in the game."
01:03 I speak for all of us when I say it's an honor to be moved, changed, and gagged by
01:08 her work.
01:09 There is no one like this.
01:10 (upbeat music)