Gracie Abrams is planning to have a busy 2023, and simply added her debut album launch and a North American tour to her calendar. The singer-songwriter introduced each initiatives on Monday (Jan. 9).
“MY DEBUT ALBUM ‘Good Riddance’ OUT FEBRUARY 24TH,” she shared on social media together with the album cowl, and in addition noting that single “The place Do We Go Now?” drops Friday, Jan. 13. Accompanying the announcement was a heartfelt assertion from the 23-year-old singer-songwriter.
“It’s troublesome to think about these songs residing wherever apart from my most secret locations, however Aaron [Dessner] jogged my memory that holding house for brutal honesty in songwriting is type of the entire level,” she shared within the prolonged observe about her debut set, giving the producer-songwriter-musician — who additionally helped her produce her 2021 EP This Is What It Feels Like — a shout-out. “He is likely one of the only a few individuals on this world able to making others really feel protected to their core when they’re exploring the components of themselves which might be most uncooked. He’s uncommon and beneficiant.”
Elsewhere in her assertion, Abrams shared how engaged on Good Riddance has helped her develop. “I really feel an unbelievable quantity of gratitude for the chance to have made this album. Penning this report allowed me to develop up in methods I wanted to,” she wrote. “It pressured me to replicate and be accountable. It allowed me to stroll away from variations of myself that I not acknowledged. It allowed me to let go.”
After the announcement of her debut album got here the tour reveal. “THE GOOD RIDDANCE TOUR!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I’ve MISSED. YOU. PEOPLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!” she captioned the tour’s official poster — a black-and-white picture of her staring into the digital camera, together with the sequence of dates — on Instagram. “I can’t wait to see you… we already know I’ll be in tears.”
The 18-date trek — which options help from Tiny Habits — will kick off on March 7 in Chicago, and consists of stops in Boston, New York, Atlanta, Nashville and Vancouver earlier than concluding in San Francisco on April 10. Abrams’ publish additionally contained helpful data for followers making an attempt to attain tickets to her tour. “You’ll be able to join my mailing checklist on gracieabrams.com for early ticket entry tomorrow,” she knowledgeable her followers. “All tickets go on sale this Friday [Jan. 13] at 10am native time in every metropolis.”
The tour is along with Abrams’ dates as a supporting act for choose dates on Taylor Swift‘s The Eras Tour. She shared her pleasure over hitting the street with the pop celebrity on Nov. 1, writing, “@taylorswift you recognize i’ll by no means have the phrases. THE ERAS TOUR IS HAPPENING AND I WILL NEVER HAVE THE WORDS @taylorswift Thanks. Thanks thanks thanks. Thanks. I really like you. holy. s–t.”
See Abrams’ album and tour announcement beneath.
