Charli XCX’s branding of US Vice President Kamala Harris as a “brat” has been praised by the Democrat’s step-daughter. The singer, 31, used the slang – which is also the title of her new album – as a compliment as she gave her backing to the 59-year-old and her presidential campaign just after US President Joe Biden, 81, announced on Sunday (21.07.
24) he was quitting his race for the White House after contracting Covid. When Joe then announced he was giving his “full support and endorsement for Kamala to be the nominee for our party this year”, Charli wrote on X: “Kamala IS brat.” Kamala’s 25-year-old stepdaughter Ella Emhoff has now said on her Instagram Story: “Charli_xcx gets it.
” She made the remark by pasting it over Charli’s viral “Kamala IS brat” message. Charli’s post referred to the title of her latest album, released on 7 June – and soon after the post Kamala’s official campaign cashed in on the support by changing its banner on X to mimic the style of “brat”. After the alteration, it read “kamala hq” in lowercase black lettering with a lime green background.
Charli – real name Charlotte Emma Aitchison – defined her take on the word “brat” in a video on TikTok, saying: “You’re just like that girl who is a little messy and likes to party and maybe says some dumb things sometimes. “Who feels herself but maybe also has a breakdown. But kind of like parties through it, is very honest, very blunt.
A little bit v.