Rita Ora has launched a fiery new single, “Ask and You Shall Obtain.” Raye co-wrote the music, which is accompanied by a music video directed by Dano Cerny.
“The music is stuffed with upbeat, summery vibes and is about seizing the second romantically, and diving straight in with that particular somebody,” Ora stated in an announcement. “It was co-written by the superb Raye, which seems like such a full circle second, as I’ve so many superb reminiscences from once we had been on the highway collectively for the Phoenix tour.”
The sultry music video, shot in LA, is about in a 24-hour laundromat and attracts inspiration from the 1985 Levis 501 business starring Nick Kamen. Ora’s husband, filmmaker Taika Waititi, may be noticed because the laundromat attendant counting money as she arrives to scrub the outfit she’s sporting earlier than finally smashing the place up with a bat.
“This video, we put coronary heart, soul, blood, lashes into some of the formidable, difficult, artistic shoots I’ve ever been a part of it,” Ora shared on Instagram. “Thanks to each single one who introduced this to life.”
Ora not too long ago teased new music throughout an look on The Kelly Clarkson Present. She instructed Kelly Clarkson she deliberate to launch one thing on June 2 (we’re a couple of days early), noting, “It’s new. It’s an entire new factor for me.”
The singer is about to carry out at Mighty Hoopla 2024 in London’s Brockwell Park on June 2, the place she stated followers can anticipate to listen to the brand new music dwell. She will even play Germany’s Panama Open Air in June, in addition to festivals in Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia later this summer season.
“I’m actually wanting ahead to only getting again on the highway,” she instructed Clarkson. “I really feel like I haven’t carried out a present in a very long time. I haven’t toured in so lengthy and I simply really feel like I must get again to my music roots.” She added, “It’s time to only sing some songs.”
Ora’s final album, You & I, dropped in June 2023. It featured singles “You Solely Love Me,” “Praising You,” and “Don’t Suppose Twice,” and adopted her 2018 LP, Phoenix. Ora used the music video for “You Solely Love Me,” launched final January, to announce her marriage to Waititi.