Adele.Photo: Mike Marsland/WireImage
Adelegave fans a sneak peek at her new single off her fourth studio album during her very first Instagram Live on Saturday.
The Grammy winner, 33, played a snippet of “Easy on Me” near the end of her live video chat, though she said she “might get in trouble for it.”
Earlier this month,the singer announcedon social media that “Easy on Me” would drop on Oct. 15. The posts featured a black-and-white clip of her inserting a cassette tape into a player and cruising down a country road while listening to the song’s introduction.
When asked what the album would be based on during Saturday’s Instagram Live, the singer said, plainly, “Divorce, babe, divorce.”
Adele and Simon Koneckifinalized their divorcein March, nearly two years after they first split. “Writing my music has been really therapeutic, for sure,” the singer said Saturday.
Adele and Simon Konecki in 2013.Kevin Mazur/WireImage
In a recent interview withVogue, the pop star said she simply “wasn’t happy” in her marriage, though “neither of us did anything wrong.”
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“Neither of us hurt each other or anything like that. It was just: I want my son to see me really love, and be loved. It’s really important to me,” she told the magazine.
Adele later added, “If I can reach the reason why I left, which was the pursuit of my own happiness, even though it made Angelo really unhappy — if I can find that happiness and he sees me in that happiness, then maybe I’ll be able to forgive myself for it.”
Adele.Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images
The “Hello” singer is now dating sports agent Rich Paul, whom she said “incredibly arrived” in her interview withVogue. The two werefirst spotted togetherin public at Game 5 of the NBA Finals in July.
“The last thing I need is someone who doesn’t know where they’re at, or what they want. I know what I want,” she toldVogue. “And I really know what I don’t want.”
A release date for Adele’s untitled album has yet to be announced. However, she assured her fans, “It’s dropping soon, don’t you worry.”
source: people.com
