List_of_songs_written_by_Charli_XCX

List of songs written by Charli XCX

List of songs written by Charli XCX

List of songs written by recording artist Charli XCX


English singer Charli XCX has written tracks on her five studio albums, four mixtapes, three extended plays, and has written songs for other singers. She started her career with her self-written and produced small-distribution debut 14 in 2008.[1] Charli XCX had her big break through Swedish duo Icona Pop's single, "I Love It", as the vocalist and co-songwriter.[2]

Charli XCX performing in 2019.

Charli XCX released her debut studio album, True Romance in 2013,[3] followed by Sucker a year later.[4] In 2016, Charli XCX released her second extended play, Vroom Vroom.[5] She released two mixtapes in 2017, Number 1 Angel and Pop 2, the latter received universal acclaim from music critics, ranked fortieth by Pitchfork in the list of "The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s".[6][7][8]

Charli XCX began working on her third studio album from 2015 to 2017. The initial third studio album was delayed multiple times before ultimately leaking in August 2017, causing its release to be cancelled. The album would initially include singles "After the Afterparty" and "Boys".[9] Charli XCX then worked on a new project, eventually released as her third studio album Charli in 2019.[10] She then worked on and released her fourth studio album, How I'm Feeling Now, during the COVID-19 lockdown.[11] Charli XCX released her fifth studio album, titled Crash on 18 March 2022.[12] In 2024, Charli XCX is set to release her sixth studio album, club record Brat.[13]

Some artists applauded Charli XCX for her songwriting skills, including Olivia Rodrigo,[14] Izzy Camina, Girli,[15] and Lolo Zouaï.[16] Apart from her own music, Charli XCX also wrote for other artists, including Blondie, will.i.am, Selena Gomez, Iggy Azalea, and Camila Cabello.

Songs

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Notes

  1. "1 Night" contains samples of "Tahiti", written and performed by Piero Piccioni.
  2. "Beg for You" contains samples of "Cry for You", written by Jonas von der Burg, Anoo Bhagavan and Niclas von der Burg, recorded by September.
  3. "Blame It on Your Love" is the original version of Charli XCX's "Track 10".
  4. "Boys & Girls" contains a sample of "Break This Heartbreak", written by Kylie Minogue and Fernando Garibay, recorded by Minogue.
  5. "C2.0" contains an interpolation of "Click", written by Charli XCX, A. G. Cook, Umru, Theron Thomas, Tommy Cash, Dylan Brady and recorded by Charli XCX featuring Kim Petras and Tommy Cash.
  6. "Cold Nites (Remix)" is a remix of the song of the same name, written by Forest Swords and How to Dress Well, recorded by the latter.
  7. "Dance 4 U" uses the instrumental of "Love Is on Your Side", written and recorded by Sinjin Hawke.
  8. The single version of "Doing It" features vocals by Rita Ora.
  9. "Dreams Money Can Buy" uses the instrumental of "BTSTU", written and recorded by Jai Paul.
  10. "Glow" uses the instrumental of "Mecha Joy", written and recorded by Baths.
  11. "Grins" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name, written and recorded by Blood Diamonds.
  12. "I Wish" uses the instrumental of "v", written and recorded by Flume.
  13. "Moments in Love" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name, written and recorded by Art of Noise.
  14. "Out Out" contains a sample of "Alors on danse", written and performed by Stromae.
  15. "So Far Away" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name by Paul White which contains a sample of "A Dream Goes on Forever" by Todd Rundgren.
  16. "Speed Drive" contains samples of "Cobrastyle", written by Klas Åhlund, Joakim Åhlund, David James Parker, Patrick Arve, Ewart Brown, Fabian Torsson, Troy Rami, Paul Rota and Sylvia Robinson, performed by Teddybears featuring Mad Cobra.
  17. "Speed Drive" also contains interpolations of "Mickey", written by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn, performed by Toni Basil.
  18. "Spicy" contains interpolations of "Wannabe", written by Spice Girls, Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe, performed by the former.
  19. "Spoons" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name, written by Piers Aggett and recorded by Rudimental.
  20. "Used to Know Me" contains samples of "Show Me Love", written by Fred McFarlane and Allen George, performed by Robin S.
  21. "Velvet Dreaming (Luv)" uses the instrumental of "Luv", written and recorded by Giraffage.
  22. "You (Ha Ha Ha)" contains a sample of "You", written and produced by Gold Panda.

References

  1. "Take A Listen To The Album Charli XCX Wrote And Produced When She Was 14". Cool Accidents. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. Garvey, Meaghan (25 November 2014). "A Brief History of Charli XCX's Songwriting". Complex. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. Britton, Luke Morgan (26 February 2013). "Charli XCX to release debut album 'True Romance' in April". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. Veevers, Brendon. "News: Charli XCX to release new album 'Sucker'". Renowned for Sound. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. Geffen, Sasha (26 February 2016). "How Charli XCX Turned Her Sound Around on the Vroom Vroom EP". MTV. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  6. Yoo, Noah (7 March 2017). "Charli XCX Announces New Mixtape Number 1 Angel". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  7. Pitchfork staff (8 October 2019). "The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  8. Edmonds, Lizzie (27 November 2019). "Charli XCX: When my songs were leaked it felt like my life had been invaded". Evening Standard. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  9. Maicki, Salvatore (19 September 2019). "Charli XCX is making space for the pop music we deserve". The Fader. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  10. Espinoza, Joshua (15 May 2020). "Charli XCX Releases Lockdown Album 'How I'm Feeling Now'". Complex. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  11. Bloom, Madison; Monroe, Jazz (November 4, 2021). "Charli XCX Announces Crash Album and Tour, Enlists Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek for New Song: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  12. Horner, Al (29 October 2020). "How Charli XCX is ripping up the pop music rulebook". Red Bull. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  13. Defaux, Clara (1 July 2021). "Lolo Zouaï en roue libre". Nylon France. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  14. Mura Masa (liner notes). Mura Masa. Universal Music / Polydor / Interscope / Downtown / Anchor Point. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  15. Tommy Genesis (liner notes). Tommy Genesis. Downtown Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  16. Charli (liner notes). Charli XCX. Asylum Records / Atlantic Records. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  17. AR (Media notes). Addison Rae. Sandlot / Atlantic Records. 2023.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  18. Number 1 Angel (liner notes). Charli XCX. Asylum Records. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  19. How I'm Feeling Now (liner notes). Charli XCX. Atlantic Records / Asylum Records. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  20. Rossignol, Derrick (3 September 2021). "Charli XCX And AG Cook Take On Lady Gaga's '911' For The New 'Chromatica' Remix Album". Uproxx. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  21. Brat (liner notes). Charli XCX. Atlantic Records. 2024.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  22. Crash (liner notes). Charli XCX. Atlantic Records / Asylum Records. 2022.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  23. Kenneally, Cerys (28 February 2022). "Charli XCX releasing "Baby" single tomorrow". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  24. Pop 2 (liner notes). Charli XCX. Asylum Records. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  25. Reclassified (liner notes). Iggy Azalea. Def Jam Recordings / Virgin EMI Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  26. Curto, Justin (28 January 2022). "Charli XCX and Rina Sawayama Answer Our Begging, Drop 'Beg for You'". Vulture. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  27. True Romance (liner notes). Charli XCX. Asylum Records / Atlantic Records. 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  28. Sucker (liner notes). Charli XCX. Asylum Records / Atlantic Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  29. Jersey (liner notes). Bella Thorne. Hollywood Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  30. "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  31. Goble, Corban (7 November 2012). "Download Charli XCX Super Ultra Mixtape". Stereogum. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  32. Cooper, Duncan (16 August 2018). "How Charli XCX Stopped Worrying And Learned To Love The Pop Machine". The Fader. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  33. Digital Native (liner notes). Yasutaka Nakata. Unborde / Warner Music Japan. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  34. Heavy Rules Mixtape (liner notes). Alma. PME Records / Warner Music Finland / Virgin Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  35. It's Jim-ee (liner notes). Jim-E Stack. Jim-E Stack. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  36. Déjà Vu (liner notes). Giorgio Moroder. RCA Records. 2015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  37. 7 (liner notes). David Guetta. What a Music / Parlophone Records / Big Beat Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  38. Good Luck (Deluxe Version) (liner notes). Bladee and Mechatok. YEAR0001. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  39. BTS World: Original Soundtrack (liner notes). BTS. Big Hit Music / Take One Company / Kakao M. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  40. The Angry Birds Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (liner notes). Various artists. Atlantic Records. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  41. The New Classic (liner notes). Iggy Azalea. Def Jam Recordings / Virgin EMI Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  42. 111 (liner notes). Pabllo Vittar. BMT / Sony Music Brazil. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  43. Old (liner notes). Danny Brown. Fool's Gold Records / Goliath Management. 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  44. In the End It Always Does (liner notes). The Japanese House. Dirty Hit. 2023.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  45. Fancy You (liner notes). Twice. JYP Entertainment / Republic Records. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  46. Hussey, Allison (2 September 2021). "Charli XCX Shares Video for New Song "Good Ones": Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  47. Pollinator (liner notes). Blondie. BMG Rights Management / Infectious Music. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  48. All Wet (liner notes). Mr. Oizo. Ed Banger Records / Because Music. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  49. "Hear Two Leaked Gwen Stefani Songs: "Hell Yeah Baby" & "Hard 2 Love"". Hidden Jams. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  50. "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  51. The Movie (liner notes). Nasty Cherry. Vroom Vroom Recordings / Asylum Records. 2021.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  52. Corcoran, Nina (27 July 2022). "Charli XCX Shares New Song "Hot Girl (Bodies Bodies Bodies)": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  53. Lavin, Will (20 June 2022). "Tiësto and Charli XCX will release their 'Hot In It' collaboration next week". NME. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  54. Icona Pop (liner notes). Icona Pop. TEN Music Group. 2012.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  55. Bicycle (liner notes). BC Unidos. Sony Music Entertainment Sweden. 2017.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  56. Second (liner notes). Raye. Polydor Records. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  57. Forever Neverland (liner notes). . Columbia Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  58. Wilkes, Emma (13 October 2023). "Charli XCX to release Sam Smith collaboration 'In The City' next week". NME. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  59. I Remember (liner notes). AlunaGeorge. Island Records. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  60. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 (liner notes). Various artists. Republic Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  61. Season 1 (liner notes). Nasty Cherry. Vroom Vroom Recordings. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  62. 13 Reasons Why: Season 3 (liner notes). Various artists. Interscope Records. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  63. Total Xanarchy (liner notes). Lil Xan. Columbia Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  64. Cills, Hazel (4 November 2021). "Charli XCX twists '80s pop into 'New Shapes'". NPR. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  65. No Body, 2023-08-11, retrieved 2023-08-11
  66. The Fool (liner notes). Ryn Weaver. Interscope Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  67. Adventure (liner notes). Madeon. popcultur / Columbia Records. 2015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  68. Legaspi, Althea (13 August 2021). "Charli XCX, Saweetie Are 'Out Out' on Dancefloor on Joel Corry, Jax Jones Song". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  69. Vroom Vroom (liner notes). Charli XCX. Vroom Vroom / Asylum Records. 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  70. Home: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (liner notes). Various artists. Westbury Road / Roc Nation. 2015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  71. Repeat (liner notes). Karen. Jugglerz Records. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  72. 1000 Gecs and the Tree of Clues (liner notes). 100 gecs. Dog Show Records / Big Beat Records / Atlantic Records. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  73. Revival (liner notes). Selena Gomez. Interscope Records / Polydor Records. 2015.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  74. Shawn Mendes (Deluxe) (liner notes). Shawn Mendes. Island Records. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  75. Romance (liner notes). Camila Cabello. Epic Records / Syco Music. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  76. Chapter II (liner notes). Benga. Sony Music. 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  77. Welcome to the Jungle (liner notes). Neon Jungle. RCA Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  78. Trust Issues (liner notes). Astrid S. Universal Music. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  79. Dunworth, Liberty (30 June 2023). "Charli XCX shares new single 'Speed Drive', taken from the 'Barbie' soundtrack". NME. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  80. Kenneally, Cerys (30 September 2021). "Snippet of unreleased Charli XCX song "SWEAT" soundtracks new Pandora ME campaign". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  81. Torres, Eric; Monroe, Jazz (25 March 2020). "Charli XCX Airs Rarity "Taxi" During Livestreamed DJ Set: Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  82. Minisode1: Blue Hour (liner notes). TXT. Big Hit Entertainment / Republic Records. 2020.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  83. Moon Landing (liner notes). James Blunt. Custard Records / Atlantic Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  84. Apple vs. 7G (liner notes). A. G. Cook. PC Music. 2021.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  85. Sexorcism (liner notes). Brooke Candy. NUXXE. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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