Charli XCX was full of surprises in this viral Paris video that showed the moment she used her lighter to light a fan’s smoke. The viral clip exhibited Charli dressed in the same outfit she wore for Saint Laurent’s Fall 2025 show at Paris Fashion Week when she encountered a group of fans while walking out of what looked like a lavish hotel on Tuesday. Looking as stylish as ever, she stopped to light an admirer’s cigarette with the same lighter she flaunted in her recent Instagram post.
Charli XCX helping a fan light a smoke leaves onlookers pleasantly surprised
Charli xcx lights a fan’s cigarette in Paris.
— Pop Base (@PopBase) March 12, 2025
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Making the most unexpected and BRAT move, Charli XCX used her lighter to help a fan light their cigarette in a viral Paris video with a gesture that left onlookers pleasantly surprised. The short video showed her responding to an individual asking if she had a lighter with “yes, I have.”
Charli XCX was seemingly walking out of her hotel room dressed head-to-toe in Saint Laurent as she headed for the luxury fashion house’s latest Paris Fashion Week presentation. She wore a stunning sheer gown from its S/S 2025 collection and layered it with a cool leather jacket.
In the clip, the singer was heading out when she stopped to light the fan’s smoke with her own lighter. In the meantime, the other fans who had gathered around wore the most startling expressions while capturing the moment. After lighting the cigarette and before leaving, Charli remarked, “Enjoy!” In addition, the delightful moment left fans in awe of her.
Charli XCX’s lighter video from Paris has amassed millions of views on X (formerly Twitter) with fan reactions calling it a “BRAT” and “Queen” move. Several users expressed their envy, writing that they have “never been so jealous” in life, while others complimented her “vibe” and called it a “cool moment.” In fact, the Grammy winner shared a photo on her Instagram with the same light among other recap snippets from her eventful time in Paris.
