Charli XCX's Mainstream Era Was Supposed to Be 'Crash' – Why Was it 'Brat'?

In this episode of The Bop Bible, I dive into how Charli XCX set out to make Crash her big mainstream pop era and the album that would finally cement her as a chart-topping superstar. But despite the glossy visuals, radio-friendly sound, and major label push, none of the singles from Crash truly broke through. I talk about why the album didn’t hit the way it was supposed to, and how the real mainstream moment came later with Brat, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices