Charli XCX announces Pop 2 vinyl reissue for mixtape's fifth anniversary
Charli XCX has announced a vinyl reissue for her 2017 mixtape Pop 2 to celebrate its fifth anniversary today (15 December).
Today (15 December) marks five years since Charli XCX released her Pop 2 mixtape, and to celebrate the occasion, Charli XCX is reissuing the project on translucent purple vinyl in summer 2023.
Happy five-year anniversary to @charli_xcx's 'Pop 2'.
— Rough Trade (@RoughTrade) December 15, 2022
A future-facing mixtape which inspired our current generation of pop.
Now available on translucent purple vinyl + poster and silver mirror board in celebration of its influential five years.https://t.co/y8ERSVAbi4 pic.twitter.com/qAqC8W4OGO
Pop 2 was executive produced by longtime collaborator and PC Music founder A.G. Cook, and features collaborations with Carly Rae Jepsen, Tove Lo and ALMA, Caroline Polachek, Brooke Candy, CupcakKe and Pabllo Vittar, Dorian Electra and Mykki Blanco, MØ, Tommy Cash, Kim Petras and Jay Park.
In 2017, Best Fit ranked Charli XCX's "Unlock It (Lock It)" featuring Kim Petras and Jay Park as the top collaboration on the mixtape.
Charli XCX will release the fifth anniversary vinyl edition of Pop 2 on 14 July 2023, and it's available to pre-order now.
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