{"id":277627,"date":"2019-08-06T10:48:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T16:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1062653"},"modified":"2019-08-06T10:48:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T16:48:00","slug":"what-charli-xcx-really-thought-about-joining-taylor-swifts-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/what-charli-xcx-really-thought-about-joining-taylor-swifts-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"What Charli XCX Really Thought About Joining Taylor Swift&#8217;s Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.606512890095\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2018526\/rs_756x1024-180626145251-1024-taylor-swift-charlie-xcx-camila.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Camila Cabello\" alt=\"Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Camila Cabello\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Christopher Polk\/TAS18\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"20.681883024251\">\n<p>This will not sit well with Swifties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charli XCX<\/strong> is reflecting on her time on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/taylor_swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s Reputation Stadium Tour. Back in 2018, the Grammy winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/917478\/taylor-swift-confirms-camila-cabello-and-charli-xcx-will-be-her-reputation-tour-opening-acts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">invited<\/a> Charli and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/camila_cabello\">Camila Cabello<\/a><\/strong> to open for her on&nbsp;the highly-anticipated tour, which Charli seemed very excited about at the time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I AM SO EXCITED THANK U TAYLOR FOR HAVING ME,&#8221; the &#8220;Boom Clap&#8221; singer tweeted in March 2018.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But, after playing over 50 stadiums on the tour, it&nbsp;sounds like Charli has changed her tune.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m really grateful that [Taylor] asked me on that tour,&#8221; the 27-year-old says in her cover story for <em><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/cover-story\/charli-xcx-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pitchfork<\/a><\/em>, published Tuesday. &#8220;But as an artist, it kind of felt like I was getting up on stage and waving to 5-year-olds.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"9\">\n<p>And it seems&nbsp;as though Charli is done opening for any artist, ever again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve done so much of it, and it really cemented my status as this underdog character, which I like now,&#8221; she tells <em>Pitchfork<\/em>. &#8220;But I need to just own my own f&#8211;king s&#8211;t finally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"38.620689655172\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.448275862069\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">I AM SO EXCITED THANK U TAYLOR FOR HAVING ME ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IRZHZBdVMd\">https:\/\/t.co\/IRZHZBdVMd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charli (@charli_xcx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charli_xcx\/status\/969343563304656896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.366628830874\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13.856980703746\">\n<p>When Charli wrapped up the tour with T.Swift in November, she wrote that she was &#8220;happy&#8221; she got to be a part of a &#8220;huge tour&#8221; with &#8220;great people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;OMG TOUR IS OVER!!!! IF U SAW ME LIVE THIS YEAR COMMENT THE NAME OF THE CITY U SAW ME PERFORM IN BELOW!!! I wanna reminisce!!!!!&#8221; Charli told her fans on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BqfbWZgH_W6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>. &#8220;I feel happy and sad all at once. Happy that I got to be a part of such a huge tour with so many great people (example &#8211; @taylorswift @camila_cabello @broodsmusic), happy that I got to perform my songs in such huge rooms to so many new people, happy that a lot of those people actually knew those songs (LOL!) and happy that I got to throw my own parties along the way for the hardcore angels who like to rave until 5am once everyone else has gone to bed hehe. Sad because&#8230; well it&#8217;s all over now!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To check out Charli&#8217;s digital cover, head on over to <em>Pitchfork<\/em>!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1062653\/charli-xcx-throws-shade-at-taylor-swift-s-reputation-tour?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Polk\/TAS18\/Getty Images This will not sit well with Swifties. Charli XCX is reflecting on her time on Taylor Swift&#8216;s Reputation Stadium Tour. Back in 2018, the Grammy winner invited Charli and Camila Cabello to open for her on&nbsp;the highly-anticipated tour, which Charli seemed very excited about at the time. &#8220;I AM SO EXCITED THANK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-27 08:39:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}