Charlotte Sands Steps Into the “Afterlife”
Alt-pop star Charlotte Sands unveils her new single ‘Afterlife’, a euphoric yet haunting anthem about eternal love, soulmates, and the infinite pull of connection.
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MADDI DUARTE
9/30/20251 min read
If love could outlive time itself, Charlotte Sands just wrote its anthem. With her brand-new single “Afterlife”, the blue-haired alt-pop powerhouse is proving once again that she can spin vulnerability into glittery, genre-bending gold.
Building on the momentum of “HUSH” and “neckdeep”, “Afterlife” is both euphoric and haunting and feels like screaming your heart out under strobe lights. The song dives headfirst into love’s deepest waters: the kind of soulmate connection that feels eternal. “It’s about the rare and beautiful certainty that no matter what this lifetime holds, you’ll always find your way back to each other again — in the next life, and in every one after that,” Charlotte shares. Honestly? Goosebumps.
Since her 2018 debut, Sands has been on a wild glow-up: charting Top 40 for 15 weeks, winning Best Breakthrough Album at the Heavy Music Awards, racking up 300M+ streams, and sharing stages with the likes of My Chemical Romance, YUNGBLUD, and 5 Seconds of Summer. Her 2024 global headline tour was basically proof she’s not just a rising star — she’s already burning bright.
But part of Charlotte’s magic is that she’s not just the music. She’s the whole package: a DIY creative force, designing her own merch and jewelry, building her own visuals, and rocking that iconic blue hair with unapologetic confidence. Every detail screams fearlessly herself.
Listen to“Afterlife”: