Yaya Bey Announces New Album 'Fidelity,' Shares Touching Single 'Blue'
Yaya Bey announces her fourth LP, Fidelity, exploring themes of grief, gentrification, and renewal. Listen to the first single, "Blue."
Yaya Bey is set to release her new album. Fidelity, the Brooklyn-based singer’s fourth LP, arrives April 17 via Drink Sum Wtr. She has also shared the touching first single from the album, “Blue.”
"I wrote it when I was rock bottom coming off the heels of Do It Afraid,” Bey said of “Blue.” “I realized I had to make a big shift mentally and emotionally or I was gonna drown.”
Watch the music video for it below:
Fidelity delves into Bey’s experience with grief following the death of her father, Juicy Crew member Grand Daddy I.U., as well as the loss of Black community due to the widespread gentrification of New York. The record also explores necessary renewal in the aftermath of heartache, as well as her commitment to remaining “religiously joyful” as society crumbles.
Read Pitchfork’s review of Do It Afraid.
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Fidelity Tracklist:
01 Me and Mine [ft. Samantha G and Anastasia Antoinette]
02 The Towns (Bella Noche Pt. 2)
03 The Great Migration
04 Forty Days
05 Higher
06 Dream Girl (Lexapro Mix)
07 Freeze Flight Fawn
08 Slot Machines [ft. Deem Spencer]
09 Simp Daddy Line Dance [ft. Exaktly]
10 As the Ocean
11 Blue
12 Cup of Water
13 In the Middle
14 Egyptian Musk [ft. Nesta]
15 The Breakdown
16 Who Are You
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