Reneé Rapp has shared her first new single since 2023. It’s referred to as “Leave Me Alone.”
The brand new observe is the primary providing from the singer-songwriter’s forthcoming sophomore LP, Chunk Me, due out August 1st by way of Interscope. It comes accompanied by a brand new video that follows the artist on a rowdy night time out that turns right into a surreal pillow combat. The discharge arrives simply forward of Rapp’s debut reside award present efficiency on the American Music Awards this weekend.
Chunk Me follows Rapp’s debut studio album Snow Angel, launched in 2023. That mission earned the biggest first-week gross sales of the yr for a feminine artist on their debut album. That very same yr, Rapp additionally reprised her breakout Imply Women: The Musical position as Regina George in a big-screen adaptation of the Broadway hit, the place she starred reverse Angourie Rice. The movie’s soundtrack featured a brand new authentic track with Megan Thee Stallion, “Not My Fault,” which the duo carried out collectively throughout Rapp’s Saturday Night time Dwell debut in 2024.
The track additionally marks Rapp’s first solo launch since she departed HBO Max’s The Intercourse Lives Of Faculty Women, the place she starred because the no-nonsense Leighton, a sorority lady and secret math whiz navigating her (initially secret) id as a lesbian. Rapp confirmed her departure again in 2023 and appeared in solely a handful of episodes within the present’s third season, which aired final yr.
A press launch for Chunk Me explains this period for Rapp is “about reclaiming your personal narrative” and “encourages listeners to embrace every facet of their personality, the chaotic and the confident, and to find strength in being authentically, unapologetically themselves.”
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