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Kelly Clarkson has officially announced the title of her upcoming post-divorce album.
The 40-year-old pop star and TV personality shared the exciting news via social media on Sunday (March 26), revealing details about the album title, chemistryand reassuring fans that new music will be arriving soon.
“I’ve been working on this project for almost three years now. I wasn’t sure I was going to release it, but I do. The album is called chemistryClarkson said in a video on Instagram.
“I was trying to find a word, it might be one of the songs on the album, but I was trying to find a word that really describes the whole thing. I didn’t want everyone to think I was talking to some ‘I’m angry’, ‘I’m sad’ — just one feeling.” Or two. This album is definitely an arc to an entire relationship.”
the The Kelly Clarkson Show The host added, “This whole relationship shouldn’t boil down to one thing. There are good, bad, and ugly things that happen. Chemistry can be a wonderful, sexy, wonderful, really fun thing, but it can also be really bad for you. That’s why I named it.” chemistryI thought it was the perfect title to describe the whole album.”
Clarkson did not reveal an exact release date for the chemistrybut said that the album is “coming out soon” and noted that new music from the upcoming release is “coming soon”.
the singer said in a September 2022 interview with diverse that she was working on new music in the wake of her separation and subsequent filing of divorce from ex-husband Brandon Blackstock in 2020.
“My producer and I were laughing yesterday because I was like, ‘Remember that time we wrote, like, 25 songs a week? A lot of those are the ones on the album, Clarkson Tell diverse. I literally wrote most of these words nearly two years ago. Then I told my label company, “I can’t talk about this until I’ve been through it,” and it took me a while to do it. That’s one of the reasons why we’ve done so much Christmas the past couple of years — because I was like, “Okay, that’s happy!”
Clarkson’s latest album, Holiday Edition When Christmas comesarrives in 2021. Prior to that, she dropped her 8th studio album, 2017 The meaning of lifewhich peaked at number two on the Billboard 200.
The singer is coming chemistry The album was reportedly inspired by the “emotional journey” she went through during her tumultuous breakup with Blackstone, with whom she had two young children.
“I wasn’t working hard on an album until I needed to. I’ve been so busy,” Clarkson said of the album, which will be released on Atlantic Records.
“There were so many jobs, and I’m a single mom — well, even with marriage, there’s so much, trying to fit kids’ schedules with all that stuff. But then the whole divorce thing happened, and I needed to write it up. Then I didn’t know if I was going to divorce her.” “Because you can be so angry in that state of mind. So some of the songs, they definitely cover the gamut of emotions; there’s everything on the album. It’s almost like a relationship arc, because the beginning is so beautiful and so sweet, and then it develops. And sometimes it doesn’t develop the way it does.” you want it.”
Watch Clarkson chemistry The album’s Instagram announcement is below.
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