Jessie Ware announces new single Free Yourself dropping next week: "It's time for a whole load of new music"

Jessie Ware is kickstarting a bold new era today - announcing the release of a new single, Free Yourself, the first of a "whole load" of new music to come. 

Free Yourself comes just weeks after Jessie first teased the track at her Glastonbury set, headlining The Park Stage. Fans have since been clamouring to hear the post-disco tune in full...and now their wishes have been granted.

Free Yourself will arrive next week Tuesday July 19, it was co-written by Jessie and Clarence Coffee Jr. (Dua Lipa, Lizzo, Tinashe) and comes with production from the legendary Stuart Price (Madonna, Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue).

In a statement, Jessie said: "I wrote [Free Yourself] on the same day as I wrote another tune that you are yet to hear, on my first studio date with the incomparable Stuart Price and my old mate, Coffee.

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"It was easy, fun and I think we were all surprised when I went in for the belter chorus! I hope you enjoy it, let’s start as we mean to go on, free, joyful and dancing hard!" 

Jessie's forthcoming new material comes at an exciting time, after her fourth album What's Your Pleasure? helped to completely re-shape her career, immersing her in a delightful throwback disco sound. 

What's Your Pleasure? debut and peaked at Number 3 on the Official Albums Chart in 2020, becoming Jessie's highest-peaking record in the UK to datr.