Perrie Edwards Starts Solo Career With ‘Forget About Us’

Perrie Edwards is ensuring nobody forgets her.

The previous Little Combine star (who now goes by the title Perrie) takes a stride ahead as a solo recording artist with “Neglect About Us,” the primary single lifted from her debut album.

Whereas the British pop artist has saved schtum on details about the LP, Official Charts final month reported that she not too long ago hosted a sequence of non-public listening events for followers and business professionals in London the place the singer previewed six new songs whereas telling the tales behind every.

“What I wished to ensure of was that each tune [from] a special style had a sister or sibling on the album, so it’s not fully mismatched,” she tells the NME of her forthcoming album. “It is sensible if you hearken to it as a physique of labor.” Anticipate it to incorporate “Motowny” moments, “guitar-led ballads” and tracks with “Mariah Carey vibes”. 

The album additionally options Little Combine collaborator Jin Jin, and RAYE, who took residence the album of the 12 months award on the March 2nd BRIT Awards for her debut album, My twenty first Century Blues.

And, as beforehand reported, Ed Sheeran co-wrote “Neglect About Us,” a sophisticated pop ballad with nation sensibilities. A spokesperson for her label confirmed the main points of the report from the listening occasion, although no launch date has been introduced for the album but.

Perrie burst onto the music scene in 2011 when she, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirlwall and Jesy Nelson had been assembled on the British X Issue. The group launched six albums earlier than Nelson left the group in 2020 after the discharge of their last album, Confetti.

Little Combine made historical past on the 2021 Brit Awards after they grew to become the primary woman group in its four-decade-plus historical past to gather one of the best British group honor. Later that 12 months, in December 2021, the remaining members went on hiatus; their last present, an April 2022 gig on the O2 Enviornment in London, was livestreamed.

Leigh-Anne has already made the solo leap, with 2023 debut single “Don’t Say Love” and followup “My Love,” a collaboration with Ayra Starr.

Stream Perrie’s “Neglect About Us” beneath.