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Charli XCX And Christine And The Queens' Channel Fear Into The Cathartic 'Gone'

Charli XCX and Christine and the Queens' new collaboration is both a heartfelt admittance of deep insecurity and a pure, utter bop.
Charli XCX and Christine and the Queen's song and video, "Gone," is out now.

On the heels of "" and "" — featuring and , respectively — has dropped yet another hotly anticipated collaboration from her upcoming third album, , due Sept. 20. "Gone," Charli's latest song and video with French, is sure to hit all of her angels' spots — complete with showers from the heavens and the pair's steamy dancing in a ring of fire.

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