Who's behind the notes? Discover Adele: The Soulful Voice of a Generation
"Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" is a popular song by Adele from her album "25," released in 2015. Here are some interesting facts about Adele and the song:
Songwriting Collaboration: "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" was co-written by Adele, Max Martin, and Shellback. Max Martin is known for working with many successful artists, including Taylor Swift and Katy Perry.
Pop Sound: The song marked a departure from Adele's signature ballad style. It has a more upbeat and pop-oriented sound compared to many of her other songs.
Music Video: The music video for the song was directed by Patrick Daughters. It features Adele dancing in a flowing floral dress against a black background. The video's simplicity and Adele's joyful dancing were a departure from her earlier, more somber music videos.
Live Performances: Adele performed "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" live at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards, marking her first live performance in three years. Her performance was highly praised.
Chart Success: The song was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 in numerous countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.
Grammy Nomination: "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" earned Adele a Grammy Award nomination for Song of the Year in 2017.
Song Inspiration: Adele explained that the song is about letting go of a past relationship and wishing the best for an ex-lover's future relationships. It's a departure from some of her more heartbreak-focused songs.
Album "25": The song is part of Adele's third studio album, "25," which was a massive success. It won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and included other hit songs like "Hello" and "When We Were Young."
Record-Breaking Sales: Adele's album "25" sold over 3.38 million copies in its first week in the United States, breaking the record for the highest single-week sales.
Impact: Adele's music often resonates with a wide audience due to its emotional depth and relatability. "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" further showcased her versatility as an artist.
Adele's ability to evolve her musical style while maintaining her powerful vocals has made her one of the most successful and celebrated artists of her generation. "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" is just one example of her musical range and talent.