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Charli XCX Says Her Quarantine-Inspired Album Actually Wasn't Inspired By Quarantine · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood. While many artists have been productive during
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Speaker 1: this pandemic, Charlie xc X took on the herculean task
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Speaker 1: of writing, producing, recording, and releasing an entire album while lockdown,
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Speaker 1: and she succeeded with flying Colors with the project how
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Speaker 1: I'm Feeling Now. And while the entire nature of the
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Speaker 1: project seems like it was born out of Charlie being
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Speaker 1: isolated by COVID, the whole idea to make an album
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Speaker 1: like this was actually already in her mind. Charlie tells
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Speaker 1: Billboards Pop Shop podcast. I wanted to do an album
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Speaker 1: at the end of the year, and to do the
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Speaker 1: whole thing in a month or two months, just going
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Speaker 1: to one place, really shutting off the world and focusing
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Speaker 1: in on just making music, then quickly and fluidly putting
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Speaker 1: it out quite soon after we completed it. So that
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Speaker 1: idea was already there. I thought, why don't I just
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Speaker 1: do that now, because this time feels very fruitful for
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Speaker 1: me as a creative. How I'm Feeling Now is out now.
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