Who Is Charli XCX? All About British Singer Who Calls Herself ‘Unfit’ For James Bond Theme Song

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XCX, who is a renowned British singer and songwriter, is currently making headlines for her statement regarding the upcoming James Bond theme song. During an appearance on The Julia Cunningham Show, the singer admitted that she is not built for that (the OO7 theme song), as she would probably sing it with too much ‘AutoTune’. On the other hand, she also stated, ‘Never say never.’ Charli XCX mentioned that she is open to singing the James Bond theme track, but she doesn’t think the makers will call her. She even called herself unfit for the song. Well, the statement has now become a big headline on the internet. Since then, the netizens are curious to know who Charli XCX is.

Who Is Charli XCX?

Charli XCX is a popular British singer and songwriter who has sung many popular songs for music albums. Charli XCX’s real name is Charlotte Emma Aitchison. She was born on August 2, 1992, to flight attendant and nurse Shameera and entrepreneur and talent agent Jon Aitchison. Charli’s mom is an Indian Gujarati Muslim from Uganda. Her mom’s family moved to England after being expelled by the Idi Amin regime. On the other hand, Charli XCX’s father is Scottish. During her schooling days, Charli XCX was bullied and discriminated against by white people for being a half-Indian girl with frizzy hair.

The Beginning Of Charli XCX

At the age of 14, Charli XCX persuaded her parents to grant her a loan to record her first album, 14. In 2008, she started posting her songs from the album as other demos on her official MySpace page. Charli XCX’s parents supported her throughout her journey to become an established singer in Hollywood.

Some of her popular albums are True Romance, BRAT, How I’m Feeling Now, Crash, Sucker and so on.

Charli XCX’s Personal Life

Charli XCX was in a long-term partnership with Huck Kwong till 2022. After that, she publicly announced her relationship with British musician George Daniel. They collaborated on several projects. In November 2023, Charli and George got engaged and married in July 2025. The pair had a second wedding for friends and family in September 2025.

Who Is Being Considered For James Bond Theme Song?

Apart from Charli XCX, a big name which is being linked with the next Bond theme song is Oasis. He feels that he would be interested to collaborate with Noel Gallagher. He described it as ‘an absolute honour’. It has to be noted that the official confirmation about the singer for the Bond theme song is yet to be made. After being taken over by the Amazon MCM, the Bond franchise producers are looking for a fresh face to take on the lead role after Daniel Craig. Callum Turner is considered a favourite. However, no actor has been announced yet.