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Charli XCX, Brixton Academy London
Pop sensation brings the house down in devilish fashion
Unforgettable duet: Charli XCX (right) with Christine and the Queens

POP princess Charli XCX delivers stupendously catchy tunes for the “woke” generation.

Her Halloween set, which did not have any references to the Brexit delay, had an angels and demons theme with many an adoring fan donning the fancy dress of either-or.

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