Key to the appeal of "Fancy" was its accompanying music video, in which the pair re-enacted the 1995 movie Clueless with Azalea as Cher ( Alicia Silverstone) and Charli as her sidekick Tai ( Brittany Murphy).
It's hard to choose one Charli XCX-penned hook, such is the XCX never-ending carousel of pop bullseyes. But "Fancy" — a duet with Iggy Azalea — is to date one of her largest successes, and one of the first to put Charli in the conversation as a serious pop contender. Key to the appeal of "Fancy" was its accompanying music video, in which the pair re-enacted the 1995 movie Clueless with Azalea as Cher ( Alicia Silverstone) and Charli as her sidekick Tai ( Brittany Murphy). "Trash the hotel/Let's get drunk on the minibar," were lyrics that introduced the party-loving enigma to an international audience, setting up a career built on the notion of zero-f---s-given aspirational living. — E.B.