Chlöe Announces Her Debut Album, In Pieces

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Chloe Bailey is solidifying her solo profession. The singer, who performs beneath the stage identify Chlöe, introduced the upcoming arrival of her debut album, “In Items,” in March. Chlöe broke the information on Jan. 24 with a cinematic 17-second teaser displaying herself balancing scales in a purple latex costume. Within the track that performs within the teaser, Chlöe sings, “Put on my coronary heart on my sleeve / all of them say I am naive / but it surely’s higher than nothing / when did all of it get so heavy now?”

Beforehand, Chlöe had a profitable run performing along with her sister Halle Bailey as Chloe x Halle. The duo launched two albums, “The Youngsters Are Alright” in 2018 and “Ungodly Hour” in 2020, which every earned a Grammy Award nomination. Although there hasn’t been a proper announcement of their dissolution, Chloe x Halle appears to be on pause because the sisters give attention to their respective careers. (Halle, for instance, portrays Ariel within the upcoming live-action “Little Mermaid.”)

“Have Mercy” marked Chlöe’s first solo single in 2021. The sex-positive anthem had all of the makings of a contemporary hit: a big-budget music video, a TikTok problem, and several other internet-breaking dwell performances. Chlöe has since launched just a few different singles within the lead-up to her album, together with “Deal with Me” and “For the Evening” feat. Latto.

Expectations are excessive: Chlöe is taken into account a protégé of kinds for Beyoncé since signing to her Parkwood Leisure in 2015. Her highly effective vocals usually draw comparisons to the pop star, as does her work ethic, however she’s but to have a bigger physique of labor for listeners and critics to parse by way of. “In Items” will likely be a joint launch from Parkwood and Columbia Information, which additionally places out Beyoncé’s music.

In anticipation of the discharge, Chlöe up to date her socials and wiped her Instagram save for the announcement, which drummed up pleasure along with her friends, together with her sister Halle, who commented, “wooooo!!!!!!”

What Is Chlöe’s Debut Album About?

Not an excessive amount of is understood about “In Items,” however Chlöe beforehand instructed POPSUGAR in 2022 that the album could be “spicy” and “wayyy too sizzling to deal with,” protecting in step with a few of themes of sexuality and love she’s beforehand sung about.