Zayn Malik is set to release a new album with a different sound, co-produced by Dave Cobb, known for his work with artists like Chris Stapleton and Lady Gaga. The album, yet to be titled, has been in the making for years and will be released under the new label Mercury Records.
Malik, known for his distinctive voice, has been working on this album at his home in rural Pennsylvania. The Grammy-winning producer, Dave Cobb, was impressed by Malik's ability to convey emotions through his voice, describing the record as a direct expression of Zayn's soul.
In a recent interview, Malik hinted at a new sound for this album, incorporating real-life experiences and narratives. He also mentioned that his daughter is referenced in some of the songs.
Reflecting on his departure from One Direction, Malik shared that he wanted to kick off his solo career and felt the need for a break after five years with the band. He alluded to internal issues within the group that led to his decision to leave.
His latest single, 'Love Like This,' released in July 2023, marked his return to music after a two-year hiatus. The music video for the song, shot in New York, features Malik in a red and black motorcycle jacket, trying to win over his love interest.
Zayn Malik's previous albums include 'Mind of Mine' in 2016 and 'Icarus Falls' in 2018. The upcoming album, co-produced by Dave Cobb, is expected to showcase a new side of Malik's artistry and storytelling.
