All the exciting news surrounding the release of L&H; including performances, features, fan reactions, album imagery & lyrics, with contests to win merch, tickets, and a meet & greet with Alessia!
One thought that keeps poking it's head out when I think of this album is that I guess it's a declaration of sorts: accepting loss for what it is has led me to accep- ting love for what it can be. "Can" is the key. "Can" means to be planted, grown, stretched, transferred, transformed, expanded, and personified. I learned so much while writing these songs. Even in moments charged by fear or uncertainty, I really wanted them to stand firm and not shy away from themselves, mirroring what I'd like to think I'm actively practicing in my real life. These days I try to wrap my arms tightly around the joy I've found through opening myself up to love and loss in all their complex shapes, but simultaneously throw them up over my head in radical surrender (occasionally through gritted teeth and closed fists, but surrendering nonethe-
Thank you to Chris, Victoria, Evan, and Andres for a long list of things, but mostly for always being in my comer. Dream team and family forever! Tunji & Caitlyn, for being day 1 believers in this project and pioneering it with me (insert obscure emoji). Kanique, Mark, Justin, Shay, Lauren, Jason, Liza, Archie, everyone at Def Jam for the support and dedication, and EP for taking a chance on me. To Alex and Jackson for bringing the most dreamy visuals to this project.
Thank you to my family and friends for being my first and longest-running example of love. To my listeners, who I owe this all to, for teaching me just how far that love can expand. g.b.i.d.j, for you.
less) to life's swinging pendulum—thus far and from now Here's Love & Hyperbole. Hope you love it. on. I've never really been scared to be sad, but now I'm no longer scared to be happy. It feels very new and very good. It also feels good to play with new sounds and find my groove! This is my favourite project to date.
Thank you to the incredible producers, musicians and engine- ers who created this with me: Jon Levine, Dan Farber, Mike Elizondo, Yakob, Greg Kurstin, Buddy Ross, Jake Gosling, Matt Brettle, John Mayer, Jake Torrey, Chrome Sparks, Jack Rochon, J Kash, Ammo, Yeti, Jasper Harris, Aaron Shadrow, Some Randoms, Max Townsley, Trevor Lawrence Jr, Vincent Garcia, Nick Perri, Yuli, Alicia Enstrom, Kristen Webber, Betsy Lamb, Austin Hoke, Roy Agee, Emmanuel Echem, Evan Cobb, Erica Block, Alex Wilder, Justin Francis, Julian Burg, Matt Tuggle, Tom Elmhirst, and Chris Gehringer. I'm so proud of what we've made.
19-20 Love & Hyperbole Performances & Interviews
21-22 Media Reviews
23-28 Enter to Win Tickets and Meet & Greet to the Love & Hyperbole World Tour