Macklemore Teases Collaboration With Tones And I – Billboard

Macklemore’s long-rumored collaboration with Tones And I is apparently in the can, and we now know what it sounds like.

The Grammy-profitable rapper shared a snippet on social media, with the tunes person hunting especially happy with himself as he tested the cut on his car’s audio program. “Can you guess who’s singing on the hook,” he writes.

It is, of course, Toni Watson, greater acknowledged as Tones And I, who can be heard singing “I’m on hearth,” and pumping up the track with the empowering line, “You just cannot just take my voice from me. I will increase up.”

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The Australian singer and songwriter, who had a monster strike with 2019’s “Dance Monkey,” is a big enthusiast of Macklemore, as is a great deal of her homeland. Just about a ten years back, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ “Thrift Shop” arrived in at No. 1 on the supporter-voted triple j Best 100 countdown.

In a followup put up, Tones revealed that “Chant” would be out “real soon.” The song is “special” she carries on.

Tones teased the forthcoming launch last September with an Instagram publish of the pair posing in the studio, and gave an update in January in the course of an interview with triple j.

“This year I could possibly be ultimately releasing a tune with my favourite artist – Macklemore,” Tones spelled out.

“It’s been a extensive time coming considering that he initial astonished me in Seattle in 2019,” she continued. “He wanted me to report vocals on a track we’re undertaking together so I had to do that in man or woman.”

There’s no term nevertheless on a release day, although in that job interview earlier in the 12 months, Tones confessed, “I’ve presently begun this up coming album that’s coming out in August it is extremely distinct.”

Tones’ sophomore album is the followup to Welcome to the Madhouse, which hit No. 1 in Australia following its July 2021 release, and featured her followup strike “Fly Away,” which peaked at No. 11 in the U.K.

The report-smashing “Dance Monkey” appeared on Tones’ 2019 EP The Kids Are Coming.

That viral hit dominated product sales charts for months, which includes Australia in which it held major location for an all-time file 24 months. “Dance Monkey” also reigned more than the U.K. listing for 11 weeks, a record for a solo woman artist it cracked the Prime 5 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 led charts in some 30 territories, and is acknowledged as the No. 3 most-streamed tune on Spotify.