Courtney Love has shared an update on her forthcoming album, confirming that the project is complete and ready for release. The musician revealed in a video posted to social media that she has invested significant effort into the record, which marks her first full-length work since 2010’s “Nobody’s Daughter.”
During the same announcement, Love disclosed that she experienced a severe health crisis in 2019 following her relocation from Los Angeles to London. Though she did not specify the exact nature of her illness, Love described experiencing a dramatic physical deterioration that required multiple hospitalizations. She stated that medical professionals predicted her condition would be fatal, but she refused to accept that prognosis and ultimately recovered.
Love attributed her resilience to a lifelong pattern of trusting her own perception despite external pressure to believe otherwise. She connected this perspective to themes present on her upcoming album, noting how these formative experiences shaped her creative output. The musician expressed enthusiasm about resuming performances and touring, emphasizing that singing and live performances are essential to her wellbeing.
The album features collaborations with notable artists including Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, signaling an ambitious creative endeavor for the legendary musician.
Originally reported by Rollingstone →
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