BBC Entertainment · Entertainment · 2026-08-28
Charli XCX has ushered in her next era with an electrifying headline set at
Charli XCX has ushered in her next era with an electrifying headline set at Reading Festival. It marked the British singer's first UK festival performance since releasing her latest studio album - Music, Fashion, Film. She upped the production from her last Brat tour, with more elaborate staging, numerous costume changes, dramatic pyro and strobe lighting. The rock energy continued on the main stage as Fontaines DC followed Charli, with both acts billed as headliners. The British singer and Irish rock band Fontaines DC both headlined the first night of Reading for 2026.
Why it matters. Why it matters: Charli XCX has ushered in her next era with an electrifying headline set at Reading Festival.
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