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List of songs written by Charli XCX

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List of songs written by Charli XCX
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British singer Charli XCX has written tracks on her six 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]

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Charli XCX performing in 2022.

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 June 2024, Charli XCX released her sixth studio album, club record Brat.[13] She released the remix album, Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat in October 2024.[14]

Some artists applauded Charli XCX for her songwriting skills, including Olivia Rodrigo,[15] Izzy Camina, Girli,[16] and Lolo Zouaï.[17] Apart from her own music, Charli XCX also wrote for other artists, including Blondie, will.i.am, Selena Gomez, Iggy Azalea, and Camila Cabello.

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Songs

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‡ Indicates song written solely by Charli XCX
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Score

This is a list of score Charli XCX has composed for films, television series, and other visual media.

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Notes

  1. [N 1]
    "1 Night" contains samples of "Tahiti", written and performed by Piero Piccioni.
  2. [N 2]
    "365 (Remix)" contains samples of "Frequency", written by Mark Archer and Chris Peat, performed by Altern-8.
  3. [N 3]
    "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.
  4. [N 4]
    "Blame It on Your Love" is the original version of Charli XCX's "Track 10".
  5. [N 5]
    "Boys & Girls" contains a sample of "Break This Heartbreak", written by Kylie Minogue and Fernando Garibay, recorded by Minogue.
  6. [N 6]
    "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.
  7. [N 7]
    "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.
  8. [N 8]
    "Dance 4 U" uses the instrumental of "Love Is on Your Side", written and recorded by Sinjin Hawke.
  9. [N 9]
    The single version of "Doing It" features vocals by Rita Ora.
  10. [N 10]
    "Dreams Money Can Buy" uses the instrumental of "BTSTU", written and recorded by Jai Paul.
  11. [N 11]
    "Glow" uses the instrumental of "Mecha Joy", written and recorded by Baths.
  12. [N 12]
    "Grins" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name, written and recorded by Blood Diamonds.
  13. [N 13]
    "I Think About It All the Time (Remix)" contains interpolations of "Nick of Time", written and performed by Bonnie Raitt.
  14. [N 14]
    "I Wish" uses the instrumental of "v", written and recorded by Flume.
  15. [N 15]
    "Mean Girls" (Remix) contains samples of "Secret Sauce", written and performed by Herbie Hancock.
  16. [N 16]
    "Moments in Love" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name, written and recorded by Art of Noise.
  17. [N 17]
    "Out Out" contains a sample of "Alors on danse", written and performed by Stromae.
  18. [N 18]
    "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.
  19. [N 19]
    "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.
  20. [N 20]
    "Speed Drive" also contains interpolations of "Mickey", written by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn, performed by Toni Basil.
  21. [N 21]
    "Spicy" contains interpolations of "Wannabe", written by Spice Girls, Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe, performed by the former.
  22. [N 22]
    "Spoons" uses the instrumental of the song of the same name, written by Piers Aggett and recorded by Rudimental.
  23. [N 23]
    "Used to Know Me" contains samples of "Show Me Love", written by Fred McFarlane and Allen George, performed by Robin S.
  24. [N 24]
    "Velvet Dreaming (Luv)" uses the instrumental of "Luv", written and recorded by Giraffage.
  25. [N 25]
    "You (Ha Ha Ha)" contains a sample of "You", written and produced by Gold Panda.
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