Even the BRIT Awards went ‘Brat’ as Charli xcx as the singer-songwriter-producer and her 2024-dominating album swept the board with five gongs at the U.K.’s leading music awards ceremony.
But despite her huge (and predicted) success after countless memes and “Brat Summer,” Charli’s decision not to perform at her big Saturday night homecoming party at the O2 Arena — despite being in attendance and having performed at last month’s Grammys — was surely more of a Brat bummer for show organizers on a night that was otherwise light on bona-fide British global stars.
Returning host Jack Whitehall made light of the singer’s absence from the performance line-up, quipping
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