MAGIC! to release new album 'Expectations'
Multi-platinum global reggae-pop quartet MAGIC! are set to release their third studio album Expectations on September 7.
In addition, the band releases the title track to the album. The track was written by the band and Adam Messinger and produced by Nasri and Messinger.
Earlier this year, the group released the first single and music video for “Kiss Me”. The track has over 3 million streams on Spotify while the music video has over 15 million views.
MAGIC! is composed of Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Nasri (lead vocals), Mark Pelli (guitar), Alex Tanas (drums) and Ben Spivak (bass). The band made their mark with hit single “Rude”, released in 2014 before exploding into viral popularity. Holding the #1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart for six weeks, “Rude” simultaneously dominated the charts globally, hitting #1 in 41 countries. The track has been streamed nearly 500 million times on Spotify and the upbeat, quirky video for the single has seen over 1.3 billion VEVO views.
MAGIC! has released two studio albums, toured with Maroon 5 and headlined shows all over the world. They have received two JUNO Awards and received multiple nominations including American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Teen Choice Awards and more.