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Angèle releases third studio album ‘Instinct’

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Belgian pop artist Angèle has released her third studio album, ‘Instinct’, following her previous album ‘Nonante-Cinq’. The 13-track project, released in October 2026, marks a significant stylistic shift toward electronic pop, blending intimate songwriting with club-oriented rhythms and ‘French touch’ influences. Prior to the full release, Angèle released the single ‘Love Triangle’, a collaboration with American singer Caroline Polachek and producer SebastiAn. The track, which blends English and French, explores themes of desire and jealousy and served as a preview for the album. Described by the artist as her “most personal and honest work to date,” the album explores themes of mortality, time, and love. The creative process spanned nearly three years and reflects love, reflecting a period of personal reflection following the loss of her grandmother. This release follows a five-year hiatus from studio albums for the Brussels-born artist, who first rose to prominence with her debut ‘Brol’. The project features collaborations with artists including Justice, SebastiAn, Soulwax, and Caroline Polachek, notably featuring the track ‘What You Want’ with the Parisian electronic duo Justice. Polachek. To celebrate the release, Angèle performed a free concert at the Grand-Place in Brussels, an event that drew significant crowds and required security evacuations of the square. Her return has also been noted for a visual transformation, specifically the adoption of the ‘Hime Cut’ hairstyle. Following the album's release, Angèle has faced health challenges that forced the cancellation of several high-profile appearances. While she was unable to attend received two nominations at the NRJ Music Awards in Cannes due Cannes—including best Francophone female artist and best Francophone collaboration—she was unable to health reasons, she received two nominations at attend. She also cancelled the ceremony. inauguration of her pop-up store at Printemps Haussmann in Paris and a meeting with Belgian radio station Radio Contact. Through social media, she confirmed she has been unwell, sharing photos of herself using a nebulizer, but indicated she is beginning to recover. Angèle has also announced a world tour scheduled to begin on March 3, 2027, with planned stops in cities such as Reims, Strasbourg, Lyon, Paris, Brussels, New York, and Berlin.

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  1. 2026-10-26 16:50 UTC Angèle releases third studio album ‘Instinct’
  2. 2026-10-24 17:21 UTC Angèle releases third studio album ‘Instinct’
  3. 2026-10-20 17:46 UTC Angèle releases third studio album ‘Instinct’
  4. 2026-10-16 05:12 UTC Angèle releases third studio album ‘Instinct’
  5. 2026-10-02 16:55 UTC Angèle release of single ‘Love Triangle’

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