Next cease, HADES.
Melanie Martinez returns together with her fourth studio album, HADES, the songwriter and various pop artist’s social commentary on at this time’s upside-down world.
Arriving in full at this time, March 27, the gathering spans 18 tracks and homes lead track “POSSESSION,” her first launch in three years, and followup “Disney Princess.”
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“I started this album thinking I was writing a futuristic dystopia,” she explains in a press release from Warner Music, her label dwelling, “but I realized I was just documenting the world we’re already living in. HADES is a cracked mirror. Beneath the rage, it’s a refusal to go numb – a call to feel, to see clearly, and to ask if we can still create something beautiful from the chaos we’ve been given.”
HADES is the New York-born, Latin-American artist’s first new music since 2023’s Portals, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, her third consecutive high 10 look on the chart. Portals went all the best way to No. 1 on Australia’s ARIA Chart.
Martinez entered our lives again in 2012 as a contestant on season 3 of The Voice. Although she didn’t gather high prize, she gained the lengthy sport. In her profession to-date, she’s accrued 30 billion-plus profession streams, upwards of 5.5 billion official YouTube views and greater than 62 million followers throughout platforms.
Her debut album from 2015, Cry Baby, peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard 200 and spawned the fragrance of the identical identify, which was self-released the next yr and was a sell-out. Later, she partnered with Flower Shop Perfume on a fragrance line, the primary of which arrived in 2023 — with comparable success to its predecessor. The assortment has since expanded to incorporate candles, physique sprays, and fragrance pendants.
Martinez has offered the brand new album to followers at sold-out listening events in London, Amsterdam and Toronto. HADES will get one other push with a small run of particular performances, kicking off tonight at New York’s United Palace, then visiting Mexico City, and Los Angeles, the place on April 8 she’s locked-in for an unique spot on the Grammy Museum’s Clive Davis Theater. There, she’ll give an in-depth exploration of her artistic course of, and carry out a mini set for 200 friends.
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