Djo (aka Joe Keery) is a big Charli XCX fan. In an interview from 2022nicely earlier than the launch of the now-iconic Brat period, he mentioned Charli was one among his idols. He advised Pitchfork across the similar time, “Charli’s simply sick. She’s a fantastic pop star.” In 2024, he additionally mentioned“I simply assume she’s actually cool and doing her personal factor and never afraid to be your self, which is type of the… that’s the entire level.”
It was absolutely a thrill for him, then, when he bought to current alongside her on the Golden Globes again in January. Much more thrilling is what they’ve shared with the world right now (February 13): Charli’s Wuthering Heights album is out now, and a pair days in the past, Charli confirmed that Djo is a co-writer on the track “Humorous Mouth,” writing on X“i can verify that is actual. it’s djorli child.”
She additionally wrote in one other message, “My album Wuthering Heights is out at midnight. I couldn’t have made this album with out Finn Keane, Sky Ferreira, Joe Keery, Justin Raisen and naturally John Cale. Thanks to your phrases, your writing, your taking part in, your collaborations. I really like you all <3."
Djo and Charli have form of had inverse journeys within the leisure enterprise: Keery got here to mainstream fame appearing on Stranger Issues earlier than breaking out together with his music, whereas Charli was a music star and has extra not too long ago gotten into appearing.
Hearken to “Humorous Mouth” above.
Wuthering Heights is out now by way of Atlantic Information. Discover extra info right here.