BABYMETAL new album "METAL FORTH" release

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BABYMETAL will release a new album titled “METAL FORTH” on 2025/06/13. The band has signed to Capitol Records, an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.

They will release a new single titled “from me to u feat. Poppy” on 2025/04/04.

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From their Twitter:

Acclaimed metal band BABYMETAL has signed to Capitol Records, the first Japanese artist to sign a frontline deal with the label. The group will release new album METAL FORTH, globally via Capitol Records on June 13.

“BABYMETAL’s groundbreaking sound and compelling artistic vision have not only cultivated a worldwide following, but have also demonstrably shifted global music culture. We at Capitol Records are privileged to join them in this next chapter as we continue to amplify their international reach and influence with the upcoming release of Metal Forth.” – Tom March, Chairman & CEO, Capitol Records

“This year, BABYMETAL celebrates its 15th anniversary and embarks on an exciting new chapter. With Capitol Records as our global partner, the sound of BABYMETAL will resonate across the world as we take on bolder, more dynamic endeavors than ever before. Stay tuned for what’s to come.” - Key “KOBAMETAL” Kobayashi, Producer & Manager of BABYMETAL CEO, BABYMETAL WORLD, LLC

As BABYMETAL celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, the band has mapped out a world tour that will include numerous firsts. In May, they’ll embark on their first-ever headline arena tour in the UK and Europe, playing 12 shows across eight countries and concluding at The O2 Arena in London. BABYMETAL is the first Japanese group to headline a show at this iconic venue. The band will kick off its biggest North American tour yet on June 13. The 24-date run will include a June 24 show at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Arena shows in Japan and a tour of Asia will follow.

Tracklist:

  1. from me to u (feat. Poppy)
  2. RATATATA (BABYMETAL x Electric Callboy)
  3. Song 3 (BABYMETAL x Slaughter to Prevail)
  4. Kon! Kon! (feat. Bloodywood)
  5. KxAxWxAxIxI
  6. Sunset Kiss (feat. Polyphia)
  7. My Queen (feat. Spiritbox)
  8. Algorism
  9. METALI!! (feat. Tom Morello)
  10. White Flame ー白炎ー

I get they’re here for the clout with all these features, but 7/10 songs have a feature. Why not add 3 songs with features and call it a collaboration album?

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