All About Charli xcx's Parents, Jon and Shameera Aitchison (and How They Inspired the Pop Star's Hit Song 'Apple')

Charli xcx’s parents, Jon and Shameera, took their daughter to perform her first-ever rave set when she was a teenager. “It was a very exciting, new world for me,” the singer, born Charlotte Emma Aitchison, told Highsnobiety in 2018. “It definitely was a little bit surreal though to see [my parents] in a rave. I never really envisioned that that would happen.” While she’s now considered one of the industry’s biggest pop stars and was the champion of Brat summer, Charli — whose stage name is an ode to her...