In a cover story for British Vogue's May 2026 issue, pop artist Charli XCX has confirmed she is working on the follow-up to her 2024 album 'Brat'. The singer revealed that the new project is in its early stages and described its sound as a 'rock' album, marking a potential stylistic shift from her recent electronic pop work.
The announcement follows earlier teasers on her social media accounts. Charli XCX has a history of genre experimentation, and this confirmation aligns with her pattern of evolving her sound with each major release. No official release date, title, or tracklist for the album has been announced.
Charli XCX's 2024 album 'Brat' was a critical and commercial success, spawning the global hit '360'. The artist is currently on her 'Brat' tour, with dates scheduled through the summer of 2026. The new album news suggests she is already developing material for her next era.