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Brat (album)

2024 studio album by Charli XCX
For the album by Nnamdï, see Brat (Nnamdï album).

Brat is Charli XCX's sixth studio album. The album contains singles like "360", "Von Dutch", "Girl, So Confusing", Apple and "Guess".

Brat
Studio album by
Charli XCX
Released7 June 2024
Recorded2023–2024
Studio
Genre
Length41:23
LabelAtlantic[1]
Producer
Charli XCX chronology
Crash
(2022) 		Brat
(2024)
Singles from Brat
  1. "Von Dutch"
    Released: 29 February 2024
  2. "360"
    Released: 10 May 2024
  3. "Apple"
    Released: 2 August 2024
Singles from Brat and It's the Same but There's Three More Songs So It's Not
  1. "Guess"
    Released: 1 August 2024

Brat was released on 7 June 2024.[2] A deluxe edition, titled Brat and It's the Same but There's Three More Songs So It's Not, was released on 10 June. The album contained three additional songs.[3] On 21 June, a remix version of "Girl, So Confusing" featuring New Zealand singer Lorde was released.[4][5] On 1 August, a remix version of "Guess" from the deluxe edition was released featuring singer Billie Eilish.[6] The following day, "Apple" was released to Italian radio as the album's third single.[7]

The album has a 95/100 rating on Metacritic, meaning "universal acclaim." It is the highest-rated album of 2024[8] and 16th-highest rated album of all time on the site.[9]

Accolades

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Award Year Result Ref.
Mercury Prize 2024 Nominated [10]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic95/100
Review scores
SourceRating

Track listing

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Brat – standard edition track listing
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "360"  
 2:13
2. "Club Classics"  
  • Daniel
  • Cook[a]
 2:33
3. "Sympathy Is a Knife"  
  • Keane
  • Charli XCX
 2:31
4. "I Might Say Something Stupid"  
 1:49
5. "Talk Talk"  
 2:41
6. "Von Dutch"  Keane 2:44
7. "Everything Is Romantic"  
 3:23
8. "Rewind"  
  • Cirkut
  • Cook
 2:48
9. "So I"  
  • Shave
  • Cook
 3:31
10. "Girl, So Confusing"  Cook 2:54
11. "Apple"  
  • Daniel
  • Wiklund
  • Cook
  • XCX
 2:31
12. "B2B"  
  • Gesaffelstein
  • Fedi
  • Cook
  • Schoudel[v]
 2:58
13. "Mean Girls"  
  • Cook
  • Hudson Mohawke
 3:09
14. "I Think About It All the Time"  
  • Cook
  • Keane
 2:15
15. "365"  
  • Cook
  • Cirkut
 3:23
Total length:
 41:23
Brat and It's the Same but There's Three More Songs So It's Not – deluxe edition
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
16. "Hello Goodbye"  Cook 3:39
17. "Guess"  The Dare 2:22
18. "Spring Breakers"  
  • Cook
  • Keane
  • Shave
 2:23
Total length:
 49:46

Notes

Personnel

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  • Charli XCX – vocals, executive production, design, layout
  • Randy Merrill – mastering
  • Idania Valencia – mastering (tracks 1–5, 7–18)
  • Manny Marroquin – mixing (tracks 1, 8)
  • Tom Norris – mixing (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 13)
  • Bart Schoudel – mixing, vocal engineering (tracks 4, 12)
  • Gesaffelstein – mixing (tracks 4, 12)
  • Geoff Swan – mixing (tracks 7, 9, 11, 14–18)
  • Cirkut – vocal engineering (tracks 1, 8)
  • George Daniel – vocal engineering (tracks 2, 11)
  • Jon Shave – vocal engineering (tracks 3, 9)
  • Finn Keane – vocal engineering (tracks 3, 14)
  • A. G. Cook – vocal engineering (tracks 5, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16), executive production
  • Ashley Jacobson – vocal recording (track 6)
  • Hudson Mohawke – vocal engineering (track 13)
  • Matt Cahill – mixing assistance (tracks 7, 9, 11, 14–18)
  • Darin Lewis – promotion, listener, approvals
  • Special Offer – design, layout
  • Imogene Strauss – design, layout

Charts

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Chart performance for Brat
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[12] 3
Australian Dance Albums (ARIA)[13] 1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[14] 7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 5
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[16] 6
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[17] 4
Croatian International Albums (HDU)[18] 1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[19] 9
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[20] 4
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[21] 11
French Albums (SNEP)[22] 16
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[23] 8
Greek Albums (IFPI)[24] 66
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[25] 11
Icelandic Albums (Tónlistinn)[26] 8
Irish Albums (OCC)[27] 2
Italian Albums (FIMI)[28] 26
Japanese Download Albums (Billboard Japan)[29] 50
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[30] 7
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[31] 4
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[32] 9
12
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[33] 5
Scottish Albums (OCC)[34] 2
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[35] 5
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[36] 12
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[37] 7
UK Albums (OCC)[38] 2
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[39] 1
US Billboard 200[40] 3
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[41] 1

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[43] Gold 71,738[42]

References

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  1. ↑ Gonzalez, Alex (28 May 2024). "Charli XCX Teared Up Over a Boy's Ideal of a Party on 'Recess Therapy'". Uproxx. Archived from the original on 29 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  2. ↑ Tyler-Ameen, Daoud; Cills, Hazel (7 June 2024). "New Music Friday: The best albums out June 7". NPR. Archived from the original on 19 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  3. ↑ Corcoran, Nina (10 June 2024). "Charli XCX Releases Deluxe Edition of Brat: Listen". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  4. ↑ Mier, Tomás (21 June 2024). "Charli XCX, Lorde 'Work It Out' on the 'Girl, So Confusing' Remix". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Trendy Artists of the Week: Coldplay, Sum 41, Lenny Kravitz, Nino D'Angelo, Charli Xcx, Lorde". Concerty.com.
  6. ↑ Abby Jones (1 August 2024). "Charli XCX – "Guess (Remix Feat. Billie Eilish)"". Stereogum.
  7. ↑ Mungiello, Lorenza (1 August 2024). "Charli xcx – Apple (Radio Date: 02-08-2024)". EarOne (Press release) (in Italian). Warner Music Group. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  8. ↑ "Best Music and Albums for 2024". Metacritic. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  9. ↑ "Best Music and Albums of All Time". Metacritic. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  10. ↑ "2024 Shortlist". Mercury Prize. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  11. ↑ Corcoran, Nina (10 June 2024). "Charli XCX Releases Deluxe Edition of Brat: Listen". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  12. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  13. ↑ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 17 June 2024". The ARIA Report. No. 1789. Australian Recording Industry Association. 17 June 2024. p. 19.
  14. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Charli XCX – Brat" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  15. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Charli XCX – Brat" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  16. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Charli XCX – Brat" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  17. ↑ "Charli XCX Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  18. ↑ "Lista prodaje 27. tjedan 2024" (in Croatian). HDU. 10 July 2024. Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  19. ↑ "Album Top-40 Uge 32, 2024". Hitlisten. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  20. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Charli XCX – Brat" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  21. ↑ "Charli XCX: Brat" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  22. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  23. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Charli XCX – Brat" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  24. ↑ "Official IFPI Charts – Top-75 Albums Sales Chart (Week: 31/2024)". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  25. ↑ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2024. 24. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  26. ↑ "Tónlistinn – Plötur – Vika 32 – 2024" [The Music – Albums – Week 32 – 2024] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on 10 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  27. ↑ "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  28. ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  29. ↑ "Billboard Japan Download Albums– June 17, 2024". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  30. ↑ "2024 32-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  31. ↑ "Charts.nz – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  32. ↑ "Album 2024 uke 33". VG-lista. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  33. ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  34. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  35. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  36. ↑ "Veckolista Album, vecka 32". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  37. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Charli XCX – Brat". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  38. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  39. ↑ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  40. ↑ "Charli XCX Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  41. ↑ "Charli XCX Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  42. ↑ "Mercury Prize 2024: Island secures three nominations as debuts dominate albums of the year list". Music Week. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  43. ↑ "British album certifications – Charli Xcx – Brat". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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