‘The Show’: Niall Horan releases third and long-awaited album – Portal PopNow

In producing the album, the singer enlisted the help of Julian Bunetta (Thomas Rhett, SG Lewis), Amy Allen (Halsey, Sam Smith), Jamie Scott (Jesse Ware, Rag’n’Bone Man) and acclaimed producers John Ryan and Joel Little. Built on a lush, radiant form of alt-pop, the album derives its mesmerizing power from Niall’s ingenious use of harmonies.

In addition, the singer also released the official video for the eponymous track. Directed by Connor Brashear (Kygo, Shawn Mendes), the video was filmed at a theater in downtown Los Angeles, which is at the time. Vaudeville,

Set against a hypnotic backdrop and soulful piano work, “The Show” was the first song Niall worked on for the new album. The track captures the undeniable human desire to control the uncontrollable – hence the artist gently urging the listener to fully embrace life in all its illusions. He wrote it late one night in the summer of 2020 after his tour in support of “Heartbreak Weather” was canceled due to the pandemic. With most of his touring gear gone with only his guitar, he sat down at the piano and spontaneously composed a song that would define a new era in his career.

With songs like “Meltdown,” Niall illuminates the driving force behind his most honest approach to songwriting, with a desire to provide his fans with the same kind of catharsis he’s always found in music. “Whenever I have any kind of problem, the easiest thing to do is sit down at the piano and hash it out. And it’s not until I hear that back that I realize, ‘Jesus, He was honest'”He explains.

A deeply felt meditation on everything from mental health to the infinite complexity and uncertainty of love, “DisplayA fascinating statement about following the absolute truth of the heart. Composed primarily on piano, the album is an intimate reflection of Niall Horan’s recent life. ,Display“is the third project of the artist who has also released albums”flicker“, in 2017, and”season of heartbreakIn 2020.

Recently, he also announced on his Instagram, a network where he has over 32 million followers, several official dates for the album’s world tour in 2024, which has already sold over half a million tickets, and additional There are dates.

“I can’t believe the response we’ve gotten to these shows. It’s been years since the last tour so I wasn’t sure what to expect. Thank you for your patience and for welcoming me with open arms Thank you. Some new shows have been added in Los Angeles, Toronto, Dublin, Belfast, Amsterdam and Melbourne so I can see even more of your beautiful faces.wrote the singer at the time of the tour announcement.

Niall Horan has sold over 80 million records and has toured extensively around the world as part of the iconic group One Direction. In 2017, he made his solo debut with “flicker”, a chart-topping, platinum-certified album with the triple platinum single “Slow Hands”. ,season of heartbreakof 2020, topped Billboard’s Top Album Sales Count and the Official UK Albums Chart and received acclaim from the likes of NPR, Rolling Stone and American Songwriter. Now, he is entering a new era of his career with “.Display”, a work born from his long-standing mission to bring solace and engagement to his global community of passionate and devoted fans.