Perrie Edwards is ensuring nobody forgets her.
The previous Little Combine star (who now goes by the identify Perrie) takes a stride ahead as a solo recording artist with “Neglect About Us,” the primary single lifted from her debut album.
Whereas the British pop artist has saved schtum on details about the LP, Official Charts final month reported that she lately hosted a sequence of personal listening events for followers and trade professionals in London the place the singer previewed six new songs whereas telling the tales behind every.
“What I wished to ensure of was that each music [from] a unique style had a sister or sibling on the album, so it’s not fully mismatched,” she tells the NME of her forthcoming album. “It is sensible while you take heed to it as a physique of labor.” Count on it to incorporate “Motowny” moments, “guitar-led ballads” and tracks with “Mariah Carey vibes”.
The album additionally options Little Combine collaborator Jin Jin, and RAYE, who took house the album of the yr award on the March 2nd BRIT Awards for her debut album, My twenty first Century Blues.
And, as beforehand reported, Ed Sheeran co-wrote “Neglect About Us,” a refined pop ballad with nation sensibilities. A spokesperson for her label confirmed the main points of the report from the listening occasion, although no launch date has been introduced for the album but.
Perrie burst onto the music scene in 2011 when she, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirlwall and Jesy Nelson have been assembled on the British X Issue. The group launched six albums earlier than Nelson left the group in 2020 after the discharge of their ultimate album, Confetti.
Little Combine made historical past on the 2021 Brit Awards after they turned the primary woman group in its four-decade-plus historical past to gather the perfect British group honor. Later that yr, in December 2021, the remaining members went on hiatus; their ultimate present, an April 2022 gig on the O2 Area in London, was livestreamed.
Leigh-Anne has already made the solo leap, with 2023 debut single “Don’t Say Love” and followup “My Love,” a collaboration with Ayra Starr.
Stream Perrie’s “Neglect About Us” under.
