Avenue Music: The News & New Music Report

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Official Artwork/ @CassperNyovest

After pushing back the unspecified release date in July. Cassper Nyovest has finally revealed new information about his upcoming 7th studio album titled Solomon, set for September 15th 2023. It's already buzzing online as there's much excitement and anticipation. The artwork has us thinking it's connected to his faith, it's going to be an interest body of work we look forward to. 

@SelenaGomez

Selena Gomez released a Spanish EP: Revelación after her well received Rare which had some outstanding cuts such as Feel Me. Vulnerable & Boyfriend which served as the deluxe edition's lead single with a more playful catchy upbeat take. Featured on Rema's hit global single- Calm Down, which exposed her to new audiences not forgetting her hit show on Hulu Only Murders In The Building which is on its third Season. Selena is definitely making time for the long awaited SG3 as she teased a summer closing release set for August 25. 

@Sugababes

British girl band the Sugababes made the announcement that their acclaimed comeback album The Lost Tapes will be available on vinyl, there's a preorder link available on their social media platforms. It'll be accompanied by a new album artwork. This is the 8th overall studio album by the Sugababes and the second to feature all 3 of the original lineup consisting of Siobhan Donaghy. Mutya Buena & Keisha Buchanan. The Lost Tapes has songs such as Boys which is retro sounding and groovy. I'm alright the bounce back empowerment anthem "Funny I didn't think that I would" and my personal favourite: Victory. The chorus is core catchy and harmonic. Available on all streaming platforms. Preorder the vinyl here: Preorder Link

@LeighAnneMusic

Singer-Songwriter Leigh-Anne revealed in an interview with Billboard that her dream collaboration would have to be Fenty Beauty founder and hit recording artist Rihanna. It's no surprise there as Leigh's X-Factor UK audition had her performing Only Girl in The World by Bad girl Riri herself. Fans shared their excitement and how vocally it would be an interesting blend. She recently released her debut solo single after a successful ten year run as part of Little Mix alongside Jade Thirlwall & Perrie Edwards. It's been noted that her album will be very interesting and she's already on the collaboration side of music as she's featured on a song by Grammy Award winner Jon Batiste titled Running Away, out now!

@ChrisBrown

R&B vocalist Chris Brown revealed that he'll be releasing a brand new album titled 11:11 and will feature 11 songs. This is surprise as Breezy has been releasing LPs (Breezy & Indigo) consisting of more than 20 songs from two previous projects. We cannot wait to hear it. Iffy is our favourite, one amazing track. He has been collaborating with Chloe Bailey & Ciara even there was controversy the star never backs away from the art and always stands out. He's truly one of greatest artists in music industry. 

@LittleMix

Though on hiatus Little Mix are still breaking records and topping the charts. Their compilation album of their greatest hits Between Us ties Destiny's Child's Writings On The Wall as the fourth longest charting album by a girl group in the UK. They also sold more than 75 million copies throughout their run and are the second girl group with the most records sold after the Spice Girls via Warner Music 

Goldfish/Artwork 

Global Appealing Band Goldfish released a brand new single: If Summer was a Sound taken from their upcoming album, last year they had us flowing on fresh waves of good music with Two Monkeys which is definitely a banger. All it took was a trip to San Diego some fun activities over drinks and they created more than splash of good music. The song is a true dance record with interesting elements. Official Audio Link

Check it out! 

@SophiaSaffarian/Artwork 

Sophia Saffarian is back! Currently signed to Wolves Records this songstress has been on a roll performing at live shows and sharing some stunning fashion looks on her socials. Fragile is a song that was supposed to be released August 10th but was pushed back to August 18th, from the snippet it sounds like a laidback dance yet soulful record as she's venting her frustrations met with struggle. It's an empowerment anthem and it's out today. Do check it out!! Official Spotify Link

@Tinashe/Artwork 

Tinashe is also on the move with back to back singles from Talk To Me Nice to Needs, it's quite clear as this is a new era for her after the success of 333 we can't blame her, she's thriving and absolutely loving it. Needs is a sultry record with a whole lot of swag. Truly worth the listen and an interesting take from a female perspective. A standout track. Official Audio Link

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