{"id":603318,"date":"2026-04-14T11:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/603318\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:57:09","slug":"the-singer-confirms-she-will-release-a-third-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/603318\/","title":{"rendered":"The singer confirms she will release a third album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subtitle\">The singer released her second album in September 2025<\/p>\n<p>Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 2 hours ago<\/p>\n<p>The past 12 months have been quite the year for <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/{{stationURL}\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-dean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Olivia Dean<\/a>. Not only did the singer bag a massive <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/the-brit-awards-2026-winners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">four BRIT Awards<\/a> in March this year, where her second album &#8216;The Art of Loving&#8217; picked up the highly coveted British Album of the Year, her songs have been storming the charts.<\/p>\n<p>In 2026, the singer also won a GRAMMY Award for Best New Artist and MOBOs for Album of the Year, Song of the Year (&#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellorayo.co.uk\/hits-radio\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-dean-man-i-need\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man I Need<\/a>&#8216;) and Best Female Act, so let&#8217;s find out what&#8217;s next for her music.<\/p>\n<p>Is Olivia Dean releasing a third album?<\/p>\n<p>Following her recent success, the singer sat down with <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellorayo.co.uk\/hits-radio\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-dean-hits-radio-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Marvin Humes on Hits Radio<\/a> to chat about her music, and confirmed that there would be another album at some point.<\/p>\n<p>Olivia released her first album &#8216;Messy&#8217; in 2023 and &#8216;The Art of Loving&#8217; in 2025, but with a tour on the horizon, the singer admitted at the moment she&#8217;s in &#8216;tour mode&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m really trying to stay in the world of &#8216;The Art of Loving&#8217; and thinking about building the show and elaborating on the songs in that way,&#8221; she said, speaking in April 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full interview with Olivia Dean:<\/p>\n<p>However, fans shouldn&#8217;t be disappointed as she added: &#8220;I&#8217;m always writing in my mind in some capacity. But yeah, I will make another album. I might as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What is it called?<\/p>\n<p>Olivia has not revealed a name for it just yet.<\/p>\n<p>What songs will be on it?<\/p>\n<p>Olivia has not confirmed what songs will be on the album, however, the singer told Marvin: &#8220;There was definitely loads of songs that didn&#8217;t make the album (&#8216;The Art of Loving&#8217;), but I might still do something with them. I don&#8217;t know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So perhaps some of her previously written songs will be included on her third album.<\/p>\n<p>When will it be released?<\/p>\n<p>No release date has been announced.<\/p>\n<p>You can hear songs by Olivia Dean on heat radio.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at albums out in 2026:Madison Beer &#8211; &#8216;Locket&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/>Early in 2026, Madison Beer released her album &#8216;Locket&#8217;. The album featured her songs &#8216;yes baby&#8217; and &#8216;bittersweet&#8217; and will be supported by &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/madison-beer-locket-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Locket Tour<\/a>&#8216; coming to the UK in May.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Derulo<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/jason-derulo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jason Derulo<\/a> dropped his album &#8216;The Last Dance (Part One)&#8217; on Friday 23rd January. The album arrived just days before the start of his huge UK tour!<\/p>\n<p>Charli XCX &#8211; &#8216;Wuthering Heights&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/charli-xcx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Charli XCX<\/a> released her album &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/charli-xcx-wuthering-heights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wuthering Heights<\/a>&#8216; on Friday 13th February, the same day the <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/movies\/wuthering-heights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">new adaptation<\/a> of the Emily Bront\u00eb book arrived, directed by Saltburn director Emerald Fennell. <\/p>\n<p>Bruno Mars &#8211; &#8216;The Romantic&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/bruno-mars-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bruno Mars<\/a>&#8216; latest album &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/bruno-mars-the-romantic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Romantic<\/a>&#8216; was released on 27th February, and was preceded by his Number 1 single &#8216;I Just Might&#8217;, which was released on 9th January. He has now also released &#8216;Risk It All&#8217; from the album. This is the singer&#8217;s first solo album since &#8217;24K Magic&#8217; in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>BLACKPINK<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/blackpink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BLACKPINK<\/a> released their third mini album called &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/blackpink-deadline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Deadline<\/a>&#8216; on 27th February. It was their first album as a band in around four years and follows on from their world tour, which ended in January 2026 in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Harry Styles<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/harry-styles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Harry Styles<\/a> confirmed in January 2026 that he would be releasing his fourth album in March. The album called &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/harry-styles-fourth-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.<\/a>&#8216; was released on 6th March and features the lead single &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/harry-styles-aperture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aperture<\/a>&#8216;. It will be supported by a <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/harry-styles-together-together-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">huge tour<\/a> later in the year, when he will be performing a record-breaking 12 dates at Wembley in London.<\/p>\n<p>BTS<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/>BTS have now released their comeback album &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/bts-2026-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Arirang<\/a>&#8216;, named after a traditional Korean folk song. On the day the band released their album, they also released their first single from the album &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/bts-swim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SWIM<\/a>&#8216;, much to the excitement of their fans.<\/p>\n<p>RAYE &#8211; &#8216;This Music May Contain Hope&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out now<br \/>RAYE announced in January 2026 that her <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/raye-second-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">second album<\/a> would be entitled &#8216;This Music May Contain Hope&#8217; and would be released on 27th March 2026! She shared the news on Instagram alongside the album artwork, which shows her holding onto a rope and opening a door in the sky which shows the album&#8217;s title as if it&#8217;s the Sun. Fan-favourite &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/raye-where-is-my-husband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Where Is My Husband!<\/a>&#8216; appears on the album, as well as emotional track &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/entertainment\/music\/raye-click-clack-symphony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click Clack Symphony<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>Dermot Kennedy &#8211; &#8216;The Weight of the Woods&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Release date: Out not<br \/>In January, <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/dermot-kennedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dermot Kennedy<\/a> announced he would be releasing his album &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/dermot-kennedy-the-weight-of-the-woods-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Weight of the Woods<\/a>&#8216; in April. The album was created between Ireland and Nashville, and the singer has described the album as &#8220;organically&#8221; Irish, without trying to force it, he also revealed despite doing work on it in Nashville &#8211; home of country music &#8211; it wasn&#8217;t a country album.<\/p>\n<p>ZAYN &#8211; &#8216;Konnakol&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: 17th April 2026<br \/>Along with announcing the release date for his new song &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/zayn-new-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Die For Me<\/a>&#8216;, <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/101-zayn-malik-facts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ZAYN<\/a> revealed he will be releasing his <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/zayn-konnakol-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fifth solo album called &#8216;Konnakol&#8217;<\/a> in April. The album&#8217;s unusual title means &#8216;the South Indian Carnatic art of performing complex percussion syllables vocally, acting as a rhythmic language for composition and education&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Melanie C &#8211; &#8216;Sweat&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Release date: 1st May<br \/>In October 2025, Melanie C announced she will be releasing a new album called &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/melanie-c-sweat-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sweat<\/a>&#8216; in 2026. The album will include 13 songs including the title track as its lead single and is the singer&#8217;s &#8216;most euphoric record to date&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Westlife &#8211; &#8217;25 &#8211; The Ultimate Collection&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: 8th May<br \/>Following the hugely exciting news that <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/westlife-career\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Westlife<\/a> will be going on &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/westlife-the-25th-anniversary-world-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The 25th Anniversary World Tour<\/a>&#8216; in 2026, the band announced a new album called &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/westlife-25-the-ultimate-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">25 &#8211; The Ultimate Collection<\/a>&#8216;. The album features many of the band&#8217;s biggest hits along with some new material recorded by all four members of the band. Originally due for release in February, the date was put back until 8th May due to &#8216;some unavoidable scheduling changes&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The Pussycat Dolls &#8211; &#8216;PCD&#8217; and &#8216;Doll Domination&#8217; re-issues<\/p>\n<p>Release date: 8th May<br \/>Following their <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellorayo.co.uk\/hits-radio\/entertainment\/music\/the-pussycat-dolls-reunion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reunion<\/a> and <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/pussycat-dolls-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">tour announcement<\/a>, <a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/pussycat-dolls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Pussycat Dolls<\/a> will be reissuing their albums &#8216;PCD&#8217; and &#8216;Doll Domination&#8217;, featuring hits like &#8216;Don&#8217;t Cha&#8217;, &#8216;Beep&#8217; and &#8216;Buttons&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Myles Smith &#8211; &#8216;My Mess, My Heart, My Life.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: 12th June<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/myles-smith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Myles Smith<\/a> has announced an album called &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/myles-smith-my-mess-my-heart-my-life\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">My Mess, My Heart, My Life.<\/a>&#8216; Following the announcement of the album, the singer revealed the songs are very personal to him, and he has anxiety about the album. He said in a statement: &#8216;I keep telling myself I&#8217;m proud of it, and I am. I really am. But there&#8217;s this anxiety that&#8217;s come back that I haven&#8217;t felt in a while. It&#8217;s strange, because I thought I&#8217;d got better at dealing with it. Maybe I have, but it&#8217;s still there.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Bebe Rexha &#8211; &#8216;Dirty Blonde: The Visual Album&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: 12th June<br \/><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/bebe-rexha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bebe Rexha<\/a> will be releasing her album &#8216;Dirty Blonde&#8217; this summer. The record is a visual album and features 13 songs which she has already recorded the music videos for. She joined Hits Radio Breakfast to celebrate the release of her song &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellorayo.co.uk\/hits-radio\/entertainment\/music\/bebe-rexha-new-religion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New Religion<\/a>&#8216;, telling them how she recorded all the music videos in just three days.<\/p>\n<p>Olivia Rodrigo &#8211; &#8216;you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Release date: 12th June<br \/>After much anticipation, and three years since her last album, Olivia Rodrigo has announced her third album will be called &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-third-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love<\/a>&#8216;. The album will include the lead single &#8216;<a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/heat\/\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-drop-dead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">drop dead<\/a>&#8216;, released on 17th April.<\/p>\n<p>Now read:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"http:\/\/{{stationURL}\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-dean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Olivia Dean: From BRIT School to GRAMMY Award-winner<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellorayo.co.uk\/hits-radio\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-dean-hits-radio-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EXCLUSIVE: Marvin Humes sat down with Olivia Dean for her first radio interview of 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellorayo.co.uk\/hits-radio\/entertainment\/music\/olivia-dean-man-i-need\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Olivia Dean explains why &#8216;Man I Need&#8217; WASN&#8217;T going to be released as a single<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Want more music news?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"article-body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hellorayo.co.uk\/news\/music\/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=ar&amp;utm_content=rayomusictest&amp;utm_campaign=digitalcontentteam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more of the latest music news here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The singer released her second album in September 2025 Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 2 hours ago The past&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":603319,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341],"class_list":{"0":"post-603318","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/603319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}