A statement from Charli xcx’s management addressed new questions about the credits on Wuthering Heights after Sky Ferreira suggested some of her older demo material may have been used without proper recognition.
The response said the album went through a standard review process and that any material tied to earlier sessions was handled with approval and proper documentation. It also pushed back on the idea that songs were taken without permission.
The issue gained attention after Ferreira posted comments online that appeared to point to parts of the project beyond the one track where she is officially credited. That sparked fresh discussion among fans about how older recordings, writing sessions, and demo ideas can carry over into later releases.
At the center of the dispute is a familiar music industry question: when an unreleased idea evolves into something new, who gets credited and how that decision is made. For now, Charli xcx’s team is standing by the album’s crediting process, while Ferreira’s remarks have kept the conversation going around ownership, approval, and recognition in collaborative pop music.