Lorde Surprises L.A. Fans with Charli XCX Duet of Girl So Confusing at Live Concert

Last night at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, fans were treated to an unexpected collaboration as Lorde and Charli XCX performed their remix of “Girl, So Confusing.” This surprise duet was part of Lorde’s Ultrasound World Tour.
Details of the Surprise Performance
The special performance took place on Saturday, where Lorde invited Charli XCX during the encore. A clever hint from Lorde, where she wrote and underlined “Girl” on her palm, built suspense among concert-goers.
As footage of Charli played on the main screen, Lorde began singing her part of the remix. Charli emerged from the crowd, effortlessly transitioning into her verse, finally joining Lorde on a platform for an exhilarating conclusion to their performance. The collaboration emphasized the lively, dance-fueled energy both artists bring to the stage.
Previous Collaborations
This wasn’t the first time they performed the remix together. Earlier this year, they teamed up during Charli’s set at Coachella in April. Additionally, they shared the stage during Charli’s 2024 co-headlining Sweat Tour with Troye Sivan.
The Song’s Impact
- Released a year ago, the remix has garnered attention for its portrayal of complicated female friendships.
- Hinds recently released a video covering this remix, showcasing its relevance within the female artist community.
Upcoming Tour Dates
Lorde’s Ultrasound World Tour is set to continue across the United States. Her upcoming performances include:
Date | Location |
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November 3 | Berkeley, CA |
November 5 | Portland, OR |
November 7 | Seattle, WA |
December 16-17 | Brooklyn, NY (Barclays Center) |
Following her U.S. shows, Lorde is set to embark on a European and U.K. leg of the tour, building anticipation for fans worldwide. The collaboration between Lorde and Charli XCX reminds us of the vibrant connections within the music industry today.