She might have solely launched her Joyride EP, however Kesha is now gearing up for what might be probably the most defining launch of her profession, hinting at a brand new album launched on Kesha Information that she claims options “the very best songs, I believe, of my complete profession”.
In a latest interview with Paper Journal, the singer opened up concerning the significance of her upcoming album – her first as an unbiased artist following her authorized battle with Kemosabe Information founder Dr. Luke, whom she accused of sexual, bodily, and emotional abuse in 2014.
The producer has constantly denied Kesha’s allegations and sued her for defamation, however the two settled the case earlier than it went to trial final yr.
Now, contemporary off the discharge of her Joyride EP on July 4, which included her independently launched single of the identical title, Kesha is reveling in her newfound artistic freedom forward of one other album launch. “That is the primary album I’m making the place I’m 100% in command of all the things,” she informed Paper. “It feels prefer it’s my first album.”
“It feels divine; it feels prefer it stands for lots. It’s actually lovely, and I can not wait to share it. It’s possibly probably the most lovely time of my complete life! I’m so excited I set to work with the individuals I did and seize this second in time, and put it onto one thing different individuals can take heed to.”
“It’s been deeply life-changing and profound to make this album, however it’s additionally probably the most enjoyable I’ve ever had in my life. If you happen to thought Animal was enjoyable, simply fucking wait.”
The “TiK ToK” hitmaker additionally drew parallels between her present artistic state and the mindset that produced Animal, her 2010 debut that stormed to No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
“That is the primary time in my life I’ve felt equally to how I did in that time in my life, after I was making music from a purely joyful place,” Kesha defined.
“It’s all actually 100% me. That feels actually good, simply to step into my very own value, and my very own energy and never have something in my thoughts or the exterior world say it’s something however me. It’s fairly unavoidable that whether or not individuals like or hate ‘Joyride,’ it’s all me.”
“Joyride” peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Dance/Digital Streaming Songs chart and No. 6 on the Billboard Scorching Dance/Digital Songs chart.