[Shaun]

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Jessie Ware has premiered her new single "Tough Love" on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show. It was written by Ware and BenZel (the duo of Benny Blanco and Two Inch Punch) and produced by BenZel. Listen to it below.

BenZel also executive produced Ware's new album. The follow-up to 2012's Devotion, which will be out via PMR Records/Friends Keep Secrets/Interscope, doesn't have a release date yet. But the "Tough Love" single will be out August 3 in the UK. (No U.S. release date has been set yet.)

In a press release, Ware describes the making of "Tough Love" as "me experimenting with my voice and having fun with it."

In our new interview with Ware, she reveals that she's working with Miguel, Ed Sheeran, Julio Bashmore, Dave Okumu, Kid Harpoon, James Ford, and Nineteen85 on the album.

[Shaun]

[Joelle.]

I LOVE it

[Joelle.]

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[Shaun]

Jessie Ware is set to release a new album, Tough Love, later this year. She's now shared "Share It All", which was co-written with the xx's Romy Madley-Croft and produced by Julio Bashmore. It will appear on the deluxe edition of Tough Love.

[Shaun]

Jessie Ware has shared the tracklisting for Tough Love, the follow-up to her 2012 debut Devotion. The British chanteuse has also announced that the new LP will arrive October 6 in the U.K, via PMR/Island. North American fans will have to wait a bit longer, until October 21. Check out the tracklisting below.

For Tough Love, Ware worked primarily with executive producersBenZel, aka London post-bass producer Two Inch Punch and mega-producer Benny Blanco (Rihanna, Katy Perry). Along with Devotion co-conspirators Dave Okumu, Julio Bashmore, and Kid Harpoon, she also enlisted Miguel, Arctic Monkeys producer James Ford, Toronto’s Nineteen85 (who co-produced Drake’s “Hold On We’re Going Home”), and Ed Sheeran, who’s helped write singles for Taylor Swift and One Direction in addition to being a solo artist.

Tough Love:

01 Tough Love
02 You & I (Forever)
03 Cruel
04 Say You Love Me
05 Sweetest Song
06 Kind of…Sometimes…Maybe
07 Want Your Feeling
08 Pieces
09 Keep on Lying
10 Champagne Kisses
11 Desire

[Tom4784]

I like the single, can't wait for the album.

[LaLaLand]

She's got her work cut out to make a record as good as "Devotion" again, but somehow I think she'll do it. Really excited for this.

[Shaun]

Following the title track and "Share It All", Jessie Ware has released a new single from her upcoming record, Tough Love. Hear "Say You Love Me" below. It was produced by BenZel, aka Benny Blanco and Two Inch Punch. The record is out October 21 in the U.S. and October 6 in the UK via PMR/Island. "Say You Love Me" is out September 29 in the UK.

Ware worked with tons of collaborators on Tough Love—in addition to executive producers BenZel and Devotion co-conspirators Dave Okumu, Julio Bashmore, and Kid Harpoon, she enlisted Miguel, Arctic Monkeys producer James Ford, Nineteen85 (who co-produced Drake’s “Hold On We’re Going Home”), and Ed Sheeran (Taylor Swift, One Direction). Dev Hynes also wrote on Instagram that he worked on a track.

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[Shaun]

oh damn that's a nice chorus

[Shaun]

Oh also, Tough Love became her first top 40 hit on Sunday, at #34

[Shaun]

new song written by Dev

[reece(:]

Any indie bops?

[Shaun]

the one i just posted is the best bop so far tbh

tough love is a bit slow (but sexy), haven't even listened to Share it All yet

[Shaun]

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[Shaun]

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