Zara Larsson Unveils ‘Brat’-Inspired Deluxe Album Featuring PinkPantheress, Robyn, Shakira & More

Zara Larsson’s new deluxe album ‘Midnight Sun: Girls Trip’ brings fresh remixes and exciting collaborations to her latest hits.

If you’re a fan of Zara Larsson’s knack for pop perfection, get ready to have your playlist refreshed in the most dazzling way. The Swedish pop powerhouse has just announced a deluxe remix album titled Midnight Sun: Girls Trip, inspired by the boundary-pushing remix spirit of Charli XCX's groundbreaking Brat album. As someone who’s followed Zara’s trailblazing hits, this feels like a brilliant concept to breathe new life into her latest work.

Last summer, Zara dropped her fifth studio album Midnight Sun, packing it with catchy gems like “Pretty Ugly,” “Midnight Sun,” and “Crush.” Now, she’s dialing up the excitement with a deluxe edition that’s not just a rehash but a star-studded remix experience.

Zara Larsson radiates pop energy ahead of her deluxe album release.

Star-Studded Collaborations Light Up the Album

What makes Midnight Sun: Girls Trip a must-listen? It’s the electric lineup of collaborators joining Zara on revamped tracks. Expect appearances from a dazzling array of artists such as PinkPantheress, Shakira, Tyla, Robyn, Madison Beer, Kehlani, and Bambii. Each artist adds their unique flavor, turning familiar songs into fresh, vibrant experiences.

The album drops on May 1 through Sommer House/Epic Records, and you can pre-order your copy now to be among the first to hear these exciting new versions.

Zara’s Instagram announcement was as playful as it was thrilling: she shared a video where she popped into a gas station, grabbing keychains labeled with each collaborator’s name—a cheeky metaphor for the journey she’s taking with these artists. Her excitement was contagious, promising fans that “Girls Trip” is just the start of an unforgettable summer adventure.

Midnight Sun: Girls Trip Tracklist

1. “Midnight Sun” (ft. PinkPantheress)
2. “Blue Moon” (ft. Kehlani)
3. “Pretty Ugly” (ft. JT and Margo XS)
4. “Girl’s Girl” (ft. Emilia)
5. “Crush” (ft. Eli)
6. “Eurosummer” (ft. Shakira)
7. “Hot & Sexy” (ft. Tyla)
8. “The Ambition” (ft. Madison Beer and Bambii)
9. “Saturn’s Return” (ft. Malibu and Helena Gao)
10. “Puss Puss” (ft. Robyn)

Live Confirmation and Tour Insights

If you’re curious about how this remix project came to be, Zara gave fans a tantalizing glimpse during a soundcheck for her Midnight Sun Tour in Philadelphia on March 30. When asked if Girls Trip would mirror the Brat deluxe model by Charli XCX, she enthusiastically confirmed it was exactly that—an exciting, reimagined remix album with fresh features and some unreleased tracks up her sleeve.

“It’s really, really fun to reimagine it and give it more life,” she said, highlighting how collaborating with incredible artists injects new energy and expands the world of the original album. As a fan, hearing her describe this project as an extension of her creative universe makes the anticipation all the more real.

Festival Season and Recent Highlights

Beyond the studio, Zara Larsson is gearing up for a packed festival season. This summer, she’s set to light up stages at iconic events like Mad Cool, Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Lollapalooza, Montreux Jazz Festival, Sziget, Pinkpop, Open’er, All Points East, and Parklife.

Zara Larsson continues to captivate audiences live, with festival appearances lined up.

Earlier this month, she also shared the stage with PinkPantheress at Coachella, marking one of the festival’s unforgettable moments. Plus, Zara recently featured on Tyla’s fresh single “She Did It Again,” showcasing her range and collaborative spirit.

Standing Up for Women in Music

Zara isn’t just about the music; she’s a vocal advocate for women in the industry. This month she stood firmly in defense of fellow artist Chappell Roan, calling out the sexist backlash Roan faced. Zara pointed out the double standards women endure, saying, “When a woman has boundaries, I think people freak out... You guys just hate women, actually.”

It’s refreshing to see an artist of Zara’s stature use her platform to speak candidly about these issues, reminding us all that pop stars are more than just catchy tunes—they’re part of a larger cultural conversation.

Wrapping It Up: An Exciting New Chapter for Zara Larsson

Zara Larsson’s Midnight Sun: Girls Trip deluxe album is shaping up to be a thrilling remix project that redefines collaboration and creative reinvention. With an all-star lineup, fresh sounds, and the promise of a vibrant summer tour, it’s clear that Zara is not only evolving her music but also expanding her artistic horizons.

Are you ready to take this Girls Trip with Zara and her incredible collaborators? Which track are you most excited to hear revamped?

FAQ

• What is the concept behind ‘Midnight Sun: Girls Trip’?
  It’s a deluxe remix album inspired by Charli XCX’s Brat, featuring reimagined versions of Zara’s songs with various guest artists.
• When is the album released?
  Midnight Sun: Girls Trip will be available on May 1 via Sommer House/Epic Records.
• Who are some featured collaborators on the album?
  PinkPantheress, Shakira, Robyn, Kehlani, Madison Beer, Bambii, Tyla, and others join Zara on this remix project.
• Did Zara Larsson confirm the album concept publicly?
  Yes, during a soundcheck in Philadelphia, she confirmed the deluxe album’s approach mirroring Charli XCX’s Brat concept.
• Is Zara touring this summer?
  Absolutely! She’s slated to perform at major festivals including Mad Cool, Lollapalooza, Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Montreux Jazz, and more.

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