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The 21-year-old songstress from West London uploaded the cover art for her new single on her Instagram alongside a caption that read “‘Tiptoeing’ out on Wednesday, October 20th. young love, dancing barefoot on soft grass while the sun goes down, giving in to where the light of the moon takes you. pre-save in bio, SET YOUR CLOCKS”.

“Tiptoeing” will be Hope Talas first release since the release of her single “Mad” on June the 16th.

Hope Tala was a fresh face in 2018 when she dropped her first project Starry Ache, It was her first single “Lovestained” which she released following this project in 2019 and was her break out song currently standing as her highest streamed song with 27.5 million Spotify streams.

Tala released her second project in 2019 titled Sensitive Soul that further highlighted her soulful voice and pushed her into higher regard by listeners of UK RnB and soul music. It was again the first single she released following her project, the track “All my girls like to fight” which is one of her best-received singles and was listed on Barack Obamas best songs of 2020 and currently sits on 7.4 million Spotify streams.

The last project released by the 21-year-old signer was titled Girl Eats Sun and saw her work alongside other artists for the first time with collaborations with Sky on the track “Mullholland” and Amine on the “Cherries”.

Hope Tala’s upcoming single is her second track since the release of her last project and will leave fans anticipating a new project before the end of the year, having dropped a project every year since her first release in 2018.

However, Hope may have a lot of work on her plate right now as she prepares to support Alina Baraz on her Alone with you tour across North America.

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Hope talas new track “Tiptoeing” will be available this coming Wednesday and is available to pre-save here.

The video features a number of artistic and graceful locations, in numerous different outfits and looks. The video follows on in a similarly artistic fashion to that of the artist’s previous videos.

The 22-year-old singer/songwriters release is her latest since her ep ‘Girl eats suns’ which released in late 2020 and featured 6 songs including a feature from American artists Amine.

 Her latest song covers the topic of unrequited love, the song is full of lyrics of disappointment and romantic failure with the opening line being ‘Its a shame, that I love you and you don’t feel the way I do’.

At the end of 2020, Barack Obama released the annual list of his favourite songs of the year, the list included a few British acts such as the talented J Hus and Little Simz. Hope Talas powerful song  ‘All my girls like to fight’  feature on the list that was released by America’s first black president. 

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The title of her latest ep ‘ Girls eats sun’ was a message, in an interview with Gal-dem the artist from West London said “The name ‘Girl Eats Sun’ was a way of saying that I’m strong enough to take the heat and really pursue the dream of music”

The reaction to her latest single has been positive and with her impressive features and poetic work it seems that the next few releases of Hopes will be important for her to stamp her name in the music industry.

Hope Talas latest single ‘Mad’ is available on all streaming platforms now and can be watched here: