5 SECONDS OF SUMMER DROP NEW SINGLE “BLENDER" - OUT NOW!
Multi-platinum selling pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer drop their latest single, “Blender” – listen HERE and watch the band’s Good Morning America performance of “Me, Myself & I” HERE. Tonight, the band will continue their 2022 Take My Hand World Tour with an electric second night of two sold-out shows at Pier 17 in New York, NY.
“Blender”, written and produced with the band by Peter Thomas (P!nk) and Jake Torrey (Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, John Legend), showcases the group's pop and punk influences and gives fans yet another preview of their highly anticipated 5th studio album, 5SOS5, which will arrive on September 23, 2022, and will be released independently via BMG. The deluxe CD and digital versions of the album will have 19 tracks with cassette and vinyl formats also available. The album is available for pre-order now.
5SOS5 will showcase the band’s multi-faceted artistry and growth over their 10-year career, highlighting their dynamic sound, accompanied by reflective and intimate lyrics. With the majority of the new album written by the band and Michael Clifford leading on production, 5SOS5 will include the new single plus their previously released tracks “Take My Hand”, “Me, Myself & I”, & their smash hit “COMPLETE MESS”.
The band kicked off their 2022 Take My Hand World Tour earlier this year to rave reviews. The North American run will continue to make stops in New York City, Chicago, Cincinnati and more. Then finishing in their home country Australia at the end of the year, which includes two epic shows on the Sydney Opera House forecourt. Tickets are available now at 5sos.com/tour.
About 5 Seconds of Summer:
Since forming in 2011, 5 Seconds of Summer - comprised of Luke Hemmings (vocals/guitar), Michael Clifford (vocals/guitar), Calum Hood (vocals/bass), and Ashton Irwin (vocals/drums) -have released four albums and numerous hit singles. They were quickly hailed as the “biggest new rock act in the world” by Rolling Stone, and are the only band in history to see their first three full-length studio albums enter the Billboard 200 at No. 1. The band have sold over 2.5 million concert tickets while touring the world several times over, and sold more than 12 million albums. They recently joined Spotify’s exclusive Billions Club with their hit single “Youngblood.” 5 Seconds of Summer have also been recognized with numerous prestigious accolades, including ten European Music awards, five ARIA awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, an American Music Award, a People’s Choice Award, two iHeartRadio Music Awards and three APRA Awards.
For the first time in over a decade, 5 Seconds of Summer have completely taken control of their destiny. With their forthcoming fifth full-length album, 5SOS5, the band ascends to the next level musically – it’s also their first LP to be released independently in partnership with BMG. The album showcases the band’s multi-faceted artistry and growth over their 10-year career, evidenced in their latest singles “COMPLETE MESS,” and “Me, Myself & I.” The band’s fifth studio album, 5SOS5 arrives September 23, 2022.