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Charli XCX marries The 1975 drummer George Daniel | |
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Pop star Charli XCX has confirmed her marriage to George Daniel, drummer of band The 1975, after a video snapped by a passer-by sparked online speculation of a wedding. | Pop star Charli XCX has confirmed her marriage to George Daniel, drummer of band The 1975, after a video snapped by a passer-by sparked online speculation of a wedding. |
The pair were spotted posing on the steps of Hackney Town Hall on Saturday afternoon - Daniel in suit and tie and the 'brat' idol in white. | The pair were spotted posing on the steps of Hackney Town Hall on Saturday afternoon - Daniel in suit and tie and the 'brat' idol in white. |
A TikTok post from the singer several hours later confirmed the nuptials, racking up seven million views and thousands of congratulatory comments for "Mr and Mrs XCX". | A TikTok post from the singer several hours later confirmed the nuptials, racking up seven million views and thousands of congratulatory comments for "Mr and Mrs XCX". |
Charli XCX's album, Brat, became a global cultural phenomenon on its release last year. Filling social media feeds with viral videos and receiving critical acclaim, its success saw her perform a headline slot at Glastonbury in June. | Charli XCX's album, Brat, became a global cultural phenomenon on its release last year. Filling social media feeds with viral videos and receiving critical acclaim, its success saw her perform a headline slot at Glastonbury in June. |
The singer confirmed the news while dressed in an off-the-shoulder white dress and her signature dark wraparound sunglasses. | The singer confirmed the news while dressed in an off-the-shoulder white dress and her signature dark wraparound sunglasses. |
She stomped away from the camera – pretending to be annoyed – on a video beneath text that read, "When George isn't crying when he sees me walking down the aisle." | She stomped away from the camera – pretending to be annoyed – on a video beneath text that read, "When George isn't crying when he sees me walking down the aisle." |
But "Luckily he did xx" was the accompanying caption. | But "Luckily he did xx" was the accompanying caption. |
A later post, which included shots of Daniel wearing Charli's veil, gave "bridal party energy", according to XCX. | A later post, which included shots of Daniel wearing Charli's veil, gave "bridal party energy", according to XCX. |
The footage from outside Hackney Town Hall suggests the couple had an intimate ceremony. | The footage from outside Hackney Town Hall suggests the couple had an intimate ceremony. |
The two have been public about their relationship for several years and shared engagement photos in 2023. | The two have been public about their relationship for several years and shared engagement photos in 2023. |
They have also worked together multiple times, first collaborating on Charli's song Spinning and then on Brat, with Daniel named as co-producer and co-writer of two songs. | They have also worked together multiple times, first collaborating on Charli's song Spinning and then on Brat, with Daniel named as co-producer and co-writer of two songs. |
He also took part in the viral "Apple dance" at one of Charli's London shows, appearing on the concert's screens in front of thousands of fans. | He also took part in the viral "Apple dance" at one of Charli's London shows, appearing on the concert's screens in front of thousands of fans. |
His band The 1975 is fronted by singer Matty Healy and are well known for their song Chocolate. Daniel has released several tracks as a solo artist in recent years. | His band The 1975 is fronted by singer Matty Healy and are well known for their song Chocolate. Daniel has released several tracks as a solo artist in recent years. |