The Story Behind Adele's New Song, Easy On Me

Adele (Photo: Instagram)

JAKARTA - After almost 6 years of vacuum, Adele is ready to return with the song Easy on Me. This song is one of the songs from his fourth album 30 which will be released on October 15.

The singer of the song Someone Like You said the album is a letter to the child and the ups and downs of his emotional journey. "I had to prepare myself to be famous again, the famous, I didn't really like," Adele said.

In the last five years, the Hello singer married and raised his son Angelo. She is now divorced from her ex-husband, Simon Konecki.

Adele says the new album sheds light on her changing life, but in the end, it's a letter to her now 9-year-old son.

"My son has a lot of questions. Really good questions, really innocent questions, which I don't have an answer to like, 'why can't we live together?' I just feel like explaining to him, through this recording," Adele said as quoted by ANTARA, Sunday, October 10.

"When she is in her twenties or thirties, she will understand who I am and why I voluntarily chose to destroy her entire life in pursuit of my own happiness. It made her very unhappy at times and it was a real wound for me that I didn't know." if I can cure it," continued Adele.

Adele married in 2018 when she was 30 and says her upcoming album will be about breaking up and getting back up. Adele also explained what she expected from album 30 and compared it to her two previous best-selling albums. On album 21, he admits he doesn't really remember it, it's just that at that time he really felt he was.

On album 25, Adele became more aware of being a new mother. He knows what people want and don't want from his music.

"But with this one 30, I made it very consciously and for the first time in my life, I realized what I wanted."

On her upcoming new album, Adele is teaming up with Greg Kurstin, the musician who helped her create 25. There are also names like Max Martin, Inflo, and Ludwig Goransson, Academy Award winner for Black Panther scoring. There are no guest musicians or collaborations on the album.

Adele said that album 30 was a rollercoaster of her emotions. "I feel like this album is self-destruction, then self-reflection, and then a kind of self-redemption. But I feel ready, I really want people to hear my side of the story this time," Adele said.

The enthusiasm of fans was also seen when playing a snippet of his latest song Easy on Me via live on Instagram on Sunday morning local time. There are around 120,000 people who joined the IG live.

Even singer Alicia Keys was one of those who watched Adele's IG Live. When the snippet of the new song was played, Alicia Keys had time to comment. They admitted that they could not wait for the release of Adele's new song.