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Charli XCX Delivers Surprise Chappell Roan Duet and New Songs at Kia Forum
Charli XCX surprised fans with performances of “Boom Clap” and “Stateside” as she added guest appearances and underwear cannons to her arena set.
- On Saturday, Oct. 18, 2026, Charli XCX performed the first of two nights at the 18,000-capacity Kia Forum in Los Angeles, welcoming surprise guests Chappell Roan and PinkPantheress to the stage.
- The 12-date North American arena tour launched in Philadelphia on Sept. 11 to support Charli's latest album, "Music, Fashion, Film," which pivots toward a guitar-based sound from her previous work.
- Roan joined the singer for the 2014 hit "Boom Clap," which Charli hadn't performed live in three years, while PinkPantheress performed "Stateside" and Charli launched pairs of underwear into the crowd during "Guess."
- The rave-style concert lasted one hour and 40 minutes, with Charli performing 28 songs that rarely slowed past the point of danceability, keeping the standing and seated audience engaged throughout.
- Following Los Angeles, the tour continues to Glendale and Las Vegas before Charli embarks on a 2027 European leg after the new year, visiting London, Amsterdam, and Paris.
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Charli xcx Brings Chappell Roan onstage for ‘Boom Clap’ at Los Angeles Concert
Charli xcx surprised fans at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Saturday night by performing her 2014 hit “Boom Clap” with guest Chappell Roan. The concert also featured appearances by PinkPantheress and the Dare as Charli continued her North American arena tour supporting “Music Fashion Film.”
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Charli XCX delivers surprise Chappell Roan duet and new songs at Kia Forum
The British singer whose 2024 album 'Brat' made her a superstar returned to the Kia Forum on Saturday for the first of two nights behind her strong 2026 album 'Music, Fashion, Film.'
·Los Angeles, United States
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