Rita Ora has introduced her third studio album, ‘You & I’ – hearken to new single ‘Praising You’ that includes Fatboy Slim under.
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The singer is because of launch the document on July 14 through BMG – pre-order/pre-save right here. Ora co-wrote each track within the upcoming assortment, which is described as her “most diaristic undertaking but”.
“This album actually means loads to me,” the pop artist mentioned in an announcement. “It’s like my diary of the previous couple of years, it’s my sound and it simply feels so true to me and who I’m at present.”
Working with govt producer Oak Felder (Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, Alicia Keys, Usher), Ora has made an LP “conceptually threaded collectively to suggest the completely different chapters of her relationship”, per a press launch.
It added that ‘You & I’ is “a high-spirited document about what it feels wish to fall fantastically, instinctually in love with somebody”.
To preview the album – the follow-up to 2018’s ‘Phoenix’ – Ora has shared a brand new single referred to as ‘Praising You’, an EDM rework of Fatboy Slim’s traditional single ‘Reward You’ (1999). The DJ/producer – aka Norman Cook dinner – collaborated with Ora on the observe.
“To not solely get Norman’s stamp of approval, however to really collaborate with him and pay homage to such a large track from my childhood was really a surreal expertise,” the singer mentioned.
“I believe this document means one thing completely different for everybody, however from my perspective, it’s about praising your family members and actually celebrating these relationships. I’m extremely honoured that we get to breathe new life into the track and re-introduce it to an entire new era.”
Talking about how the team-up happened, Cook dinner added: “From an opportunity assembly late one evening within the Naughty Nook at Glastonbury, a friendship and collaboration grew that on paper might look unlikely. But right here it’s, and it has a lifetime of its personal!”
You may watch the official music video for ‘Praising You’ – directed by Ora’s husband, Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Love And Thunder) – through Instagram above. The visuals, which embody a cameo from Fatboy Slim, can be accessible on YouTube from April 28.
Ora’s earlier single, ‘You Solely Love Me’, was launched again in January. A tracklist for ‘You & I’ has not but been revealed.
