Joe Jonas isn’t trying to fire up any on-line drama together with his upcoming album Music for Individuals Who Consider in Love.
The singer advised Billboard throughout a current interview that he’s “not attempting to return for anybody on” his second solo album, which comes greater than a decade after his debut solo album, 2011’s Fastlife.
“It was scary at occasions, and likewise liberating,” Jonas stated of engaged on his newest solo challenge, which he knocked out the vast majority of within the span of two-and-a-half weeks. “I’m not attempting to return for anybody on this album. I’m not attempting to place stuff on blast. I’ve a lovely life that I’m grateful for. I’ve received two stunning children. I’m a contented particular person, and the music wanted to resemble that — but additionally, the journey to get right here.”
Jonas, who additionally makes up one-third of the Jonas Brothers, has seen many adjustments in his private life over the previous yr, notably after his very public divorce from Recreation of Thrones alum Sophie Turner in 2023. They share two daughters collectively.
“I used to be going via a number of life adjustments,” he defined, “discovering out who I used to be as an individual and father and good friend, and dwelling beneath the microscope of what the music trade may be. And I feel, at such a loopy time in my life, I seemed to music as an outlet.”
Jonas advised Billboard that the brand new album truly began with the observe “Solely Love,” nonetheless, it was initially created together with his brothers, Nick and Kevin Jonas. However all through the writing course of, he realized he related with this specific track on a private degree.
“I observed that the track was going towards the path of some private stuff that I went via,” he recalled. “So I am going to Kevin and Nick, ‘Hey, can I take advantage of this as a catapult to go discover what this sound could possibly be, and likewise what I’m attempting to determine emotionally?’ They have been very supportive — Nick stated, ‘Properly, rattling, I actually like that track. However I get what you must do, so go for it.’”
Music for Individuals Who Consider in Love is ready to be launched by Republic Data on Oct. 18.
Jonas added of the upcoming album, “On the core of it, if this physique of labor helps folks via what they’re going via, that’s all I can actually want for.”