Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado has officially announced her seventh studio album, aptly titled “7,” which marks her first release in seven years. The highly-anticipated LP was announced alongside the release of her new single “Corazón,” featuring Colombian band Bomba Estéreo.
Furtado, who rose to fame with her debut album “Whoa, Nelly!” in 2000, took to social media to share the exciting news with her fans. She revealed that the album has been in the works for the past few years and is a reflection of her personal growth and experiences.
The lead single “Corazón” is a vibrant and upbeat track that showcases Furtado’s signature blend of pop, hip-hop, and Latin influences. The collaboration with Bomba Estéreo adds an extra layer of energy and flavor to the song, making it a perfect summer anthem.
In a statement, Furtado expressed her excitement for the release of “7” and shared her thoughts on the new single. “I am thrilled to finally share my new music with the world. ‘Corazón’ is a celebration of love and life, and I couldn’t think of a better way to kick off this new era than with this collaboration with Bomba Estéreo,” she said.
The album “7” is set to be released on September 17th and will feature a total of 12 tracks, including collaborations with other artists such as Dev Hynes and St. Vincent. Furtado also revealed that the album will showcase a more mature and introspective side of her music, with themes of love, growth, and self-discovery.
Fans have been eagerly awaiting new music from Furtado, who has been relatively quiet in the music scene since her last album “The Spirit Indestructible” in 2012. However, the singer has been keeping busy with other projects, including her own record label and a guest appearance on the hit TV show “Jane the Virgin.”
With the announcement of “7” and the release of “Corazón,” it’s safe to say that Nelly Furtado is back and better than ever. Fans can expect a fresh and exciting sound from the singer, who has continuously pushed boundaries and experimented with different genres throughout her career.
In the meantime, fans can enjoy “Corazón” and its vibrant music video, which features Furtado and Bomba Estéreo dancing and having a good time in a colorful street party. The single is now available on all streaming platforms, and the music video can be viewed on Furtado’s official YouTube channel.
As we countdown to the release of “7,” fans can expect more surprises and teasers from Furtado, who is known for her creative and innovative approach to music. It’s safe to say that the wait for new music from Nelly Furtado was well worth it, and “7” is sure to be a hit among fans and critics alike.