With only a week left till her debut album drops, TikTok star turned pop singer Addison Rae has shared yet one more single from the forthcoming Addison. The synth-pop tune “Fame Is a Gun” comes with a grainy music video directed by Sean Value Williams, through which a wig and sunglass-wearing Rae hosts a glamorous banquet and performs the monitor flanked by two backup dancers. Watch it beneath.
For these conserving rely, “Fame Is a Gun” is the fifth single off of Addison. Earlier than the LP’s launch, on June 6, Rae has shared “Diet Pepsi,” “Aquamarine,” “High Fashion,” and “Headphones On.” The album will comply with her debut EP, AR, which got here out in August 2023.
“The music could be very introspective, form of a glance within the mirror at myself. I believe it’s a really optimistic strategy to the laborious instances in life,” Rae mentioned of her album in an interview with Elle. “The sound could be very distinctive. The ladies and I who labored on the music collectively, Luka [Kloser] and Elvria [Anderfjärd], our purpose was to problem ourselves with sounds and in addition play with sounds which are very intuitive, and the lyrics actually guided the manufacturing. It began a special method and form of went elsewhere, however it should positively be an extension of the worlds that [the singles] confirmed—however a departure from these as effectively.”
Examine “Weight loss program Pepsi” at No. 13 in “The 100 Best Songs of 2024” and see why Addison is one among “The 37 Most Anticipated Albums of Summer 2025.”