Ava Max‘s new album Don’t Click on Play is arriving this summer time. The set, that includes lead single “Misplaced Your Religion,” might be her third full-length album.
Max unveiled the album’s launch date and its cowl artwork on Thursday (Could 1). Pop followers will have the ability to click on play on Don’t Click on Play on Aug. 22.
The album cowl options Max dealing with the warmth in a triangle of fireside, her fingers greedy edges which might be going up in flames — maybe serving as a visible of the fire-emoji vibes she hopes listeners will really feel after they do click on play. The triangle is within the type of the acquainted image that’s acknowledged as a play button.
She’s dabbling within the artwork of reverse psychology with this album cycle. Final month, the singer led people to the web site DontClickPlayOnAvaMax.com, which beneath the guise of an internet petition really teased an unreleased observe. She additionally shared a photograph of a roadside “Don’t Click on Play on Ava Max” billboard.
With Max’s album reveal on X on Could 1, she additionally performed on Atlantic Information labelmate Ed Sheeran’s Play album announcement, quoting his HQ account’s put up from the identical day; each bulletins, after all, made use of the useful play button icon.
Don’t Click on Play is the follow-up to 2023’s Diamonds & Dancefloors (which reached No. 34 on the Billboard 200 albums chart) and 2020’s Heaven & Hell (Max’s debut LP, which peaked at No. 27 and included breakthrough single “Candy However Psycho,” a High 10 hit on the Scorching 100 in 2018).
In case you missed it, watch Max’s music video for Don’t Click on Play‘s “Misplaced Your Religion” under.