{"id":292252,"date":"2026-07-10T12:58:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T12:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/292252\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T12:58:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T12:58:27","slug":"shania-twain-recruits-queens-of-the-stone-age-rocker-josh-homme-for-bluegrass-song-faded-blue-jeans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/292252\/","title":{"rendered":"Shania Twain recruits Queens of the Stone age rocker Josh Homme for bluegrass song Faded Blue Jeans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shania Twain and Josh Homme have released the bluesgrass duet Faded Blue Jeans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The five\u2011time GRAMMY winner has unleashed her gritty new collaboration with the Queens of the Stone Age frontman &#8211; the final preview before her seventh studio album Little Miss Twain lands later this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The track, written solely by Shania, dives straight into the &#8220;rebellious rock\u2011and\u2011blues spirit&#8221; that shaped her youth. Inspired by one of her own teenage romances, the song is about the rush of young love and the belief that it could survive anything.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans can pre\u2011order a limited\u2011edition Faded Blue Jeans picture disc from her official store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shania has described Little Miss Twain as her most soul\u2011searching record yet, digging deep into the years before superstardom.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She explained: &#8220;A lot of Little Miss Twain is reflective of my teens, my roots as well as the energy of the rock and R&#8217;n&#8217;B I loved so much, but still with that Western twang. Where I&#8217;m from, you don&#8217;t go anywhere on a horse &#8211; you go on a snowmobile. I was dreaming about the Western lifestyle and I was living in a very different world than where I ended up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The album follows 2023&#8217;s Queen of Me.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Recently, Shania joined Harry Styles for a record-breaking 12\u2011night takeover of Wembley Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meanwhile, Sony Pictures is developing Shania, a biopic directed by Leah McKendrick, with the artist onboard as a producer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McKendrick said she was &#8220;honoured&#8221; to take on the project, sharing: &#8220;Long before I was making movies, I was shooting Shania music videos in my bedroom\u2026 I am honored. I am humbled. I am READY. Let&#8217;s go, girls.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Little Miss Twain is out on July 24. Stream Faded Blue Jeans now on all major platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shania Twain and Josh Homme have released the bluesgrass duet Faded Blue Jeans. The five\u2011time GRAMMY winner has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292253,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[111611,5006,9,24,63,122,124,123,111612],"class_list":["post-292252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-faded-blue-jeans","tag-josh-homme","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-shania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}