Charli XCX explains 'dance floor is dead' lyric is about her album Brat, not dance music
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Callum Wells
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Charli XCX clarifies that her lyric "I think the dance floor is dead / So now we're making rock music" from the song 'Rock Music' is not a statement about the state of dance music, but rather a reflection on her personal relationship with her album Brat. The clarification comes after the lyric sparked debate among fans and drew a response from Madonna.
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