Rita Ora says she’s found new ‘liberating’ mindset as she shares new single ‘Ask and You Shall Receive’

Rita Ora has opened up in regards to the inspirations behind her new music, after filming an unique stay session as a part of The Unbiased’s Music Field sequence.

The Brit Award-nominated pop star has simply launched a model new single, “Ask and You Shall Obtain”, as she prepares to headline Mighty Hoopla pageant in London.

For Music Field, Ora carried out the tune stay for the very first time, together with a stripped-back rendition of her hit single “Praising You”.

Talking to The Unbiased, Ora mentioned the brand new single undoubtedly has “that cheeky flirtation” she incorporates into all her music, and appears like “a very pure, enjoyable document”.

She revealed that “Ask and You Shall Obtain” was co-written by her good friend and fellow pop star RAYE, whom she has championed over time and thinks of as “like my little sister”.

“She’s additionally a resilient lady like me, [and] I cherished seeing her development… her and I actually bonded throughout my tour,” Ora mentioned.

“We’ve had one another’s backs, so it is a 360 second.”

Ora, 33, defined that she needed to go “a bit off-centre” with the accompanying music video: “Issues are beginning to occur and evolve, and it feels to me like my world is getting a bit darker, a bit extra moody, and it’s going to steer folks into the subsequent section of my music.”

In future songs, she hinted that she has sought out new inspiration after her husband, Oscar-winning director Taika Waititi, proved to be a optimistic affect on her final album, 2023’s High 10 You & I.

“With my final album I used to be actually impressed by my relationship,” Ora acknowledged. “Lots modified in my life, I obtained married…”

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She joked: “I’m a bit bored of that now [as inspiration], and I would like [my music] to maneuver on, have enjoyable and do what makes me really feel good.

“That’s type of been my motto for the final two or three years. If it doesn’t make me really feel good, I’m not doing it, and I’ve discovered that very liberating.”

Requested about her temper for 2024, Ora mentioned she was taking full management of her life, two years after singing a document deal that allows her to manage her masters.

“Don’t be afraid to say no,” she mentioned. “Life’s too quick, it is advisable take management of what you wish to do.

“It’s been a very long time coming for me to be on this mindset, and I’m feeling actually good about it.”

Rita Ora headlines Mighty Hoopla pageant on Sunday 2 June. Her Music Field periods will probably be out there to view by way of The Unbiased’s channels from Saturday 1 June.