100 gecs announce virtual Minecraft festival with Charli XCX, Cashmere Cat and more

Charli XCX fans have been given the opportunity to create their own versions of the video to the singer’s new track Claws.

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By Todd Spangler

Charli XCX has released her second single from quarantine. Listen to "Claws" at the top of the page. The song was produced by Dylan Brady of 100 Gecs, so it sounds like getting sucked into a modem and spat back out in a brightly colored cartoon.

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Charli XCX has released the video for her latest single, "forever." Check it out above. The video combines home-recorded footage of Charli at home with clips sent in by her fans.

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Charli XCX is back with a new music video for her recently released single “forever.” She crowdsourced footage from her fans, interspersing it with new footage of herself that was filmed at home. Watch it below. Charli wrote “forever” two days prior to its release. She co–executive produced the song with A. G. Cook and BJ Burton.

By Mackenzie Nichols

100 gecs have announced a virtual music festival called Square Garden, which they’ll headline with Charli XCX on Friday, April 24. Cashmere Cat, benny blanco, Kero Kero Bonito, and A. G. Cook are also set to appear. Though festival will be built in a Minecraft world, it will also be streamed on 100 gecs’ YouTube channel and their website. Proceeds will benefit the hunger-relief nonprofit Feeding America.

Charli XCX has said being in quarantine with her boyfriend Huck Kwong has changed their relationship and inspired her new music.

Charli XCX is spending her quarantine hours writing and recording a her fourth album, how i'm feeling now, and yesterday she released the record's first single. "forever" is a sugary slice of futuristic pop that, like many of Charli's best songs, crams a seemingly impossible amount of ideas, sounds, and melodies into less than three minutes.

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Charli XCX wants fans to send her videos of themselves self-isolating to create a music video for her new single Forever.

Charli XCX has shared the first track from her forthcoming album how i’m feeling now, which she’s making as she self-isolates during the COVID-19 pandemic. This one is “forever.” According to a press release, Charli wrote “forever” within the last two days and she co–executive produced the song with A. G. Cook and BJ Burton. Hear Charli XCX’s “Forever” below.

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