Charli XCX says new album will be 'groundbreaking pop'

Charli XCX believes her next record will be "groundbreaking" for the genre of pop.

The singer is currently putting the finishing touches to the follow-up to 2014's 'Sucker'.

Speaking to MTV, the Brit said it represents a career high.

Charli XCX added that she feels the album will act as a "shake-up" to the world of pop.

Speaking about the record's progress, she said: "Yeah it's done but there's still a lot of stages to go.

"You know, mixing and all of that, but it's written and that's great and I think it's the best thing I've done and I think it's going to be really groundbreaking for pop music."

When asked how it will be groundbreaking, Charli XCX replied:

"I think it always needs a shake-up and I think multiple artists do that but I want to push it.

"I've been collaborating with people from PC music so that's been very inspiring for me - the way they think about music and the way that they create music and transferring that into like a more pop realm is something that is cool and yeah, it's next level!"

Watch Charli XCX being interviewed below: