Charli XCX at the Après Met 2 Met Gala After Party in New York.
Charli XCX tweeted "kamala IS brat" in late July, sparking discussions about 'brat summer' on TV news networks.
  • After Charli XCX posted that "kamala IS brat," the Harris campaign adopted the album's aesthetic.
  • It resulted in 'brat summer' being discussed everywhere from CNN to Fox News.
  • Charli XCX told Vulture she was shocked, but happy to "help prevent democracy from failing forever."

When Charli XCX posted on X that "kamala IS brat" in late July, she didn't anticipate it becoming a newsworthy talking point.