Charli XCX Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles and Stepping Back from Social Media
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Jaelani Turner-Williams
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Charli XCX opens up about her declining mental health and struggles with anxiety, which she attributes in part to social media and being a "very online artist." In an interview with Rolling Stone ahead of her seventh album release, she discusses intentionally stepping back from engaging with fans online and wanting her new album to sound different from her highly successful predecessor, Brat.
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Charli intentionally doesn't want the album to sound like its predecessor, Brat, although it peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and crossed 6 million equivalent units globally.
Being a 'very online artist' has possibly contributed to the pop artist's mental turmoil.
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