Fresh off the heels of celebrating the fifth anniversary of her debut album For All We Know, Nao has announced a new album, And Then Life Was Beautiful. The follow-up to 2018’s Saturn is out on September 24.
Nao’s forthcoming album features contributions from Lucky Daye, Adekunle Gold, Lianne La Havas, and Serpentwithfeet, as well as the recent songs “Messy Love,” “Woman,” and “Antidote.” She has also shared the album’s title track in anticipation of the new work.
Nao’s previous effort Saturn ranked at No. 10 on Rated R&B’s 25 best R&B albums of 2018 list.
This year, Nao has collaborated with Serpent for “Heart Storm,” lifted from his latest album, Deacon. A supporting video exists. Watch it here.
Listen to Nao’s new song, “And Then Life Was Beautiful,” below.
Pre-order Nao’s new album here.