Grammy Award nominated R&B recording artist and songwriter Leon Bridges has released his track Beyond from forthcoming sophomore album Good Thing. Stream or buy Beyond NOW. Written by Leon Bridges, Justin Tranter, Ricky Reed, Nate Mercereau and Niles City Sound (Austin Jenkins and Josh Block), -Beyond' finds Leon marveling about a new love and how much she transfixes him and wondering if she might be the one, and might just be my everything and beyond…"
Leon's forthcoming record Good Thing, is set to be released globally on May 4 by Columbia Records and Sony Music Australia, with the album available in physical and digital formats. Pre-order Good Thing HERE.
The follow up to Leon's critically acclaimed, award winning, certified U.S. GOLD debut album Coming Home, Good Thing was executive produced by Ricky Reed and Niles City Sound and produced by Ricky Reed. Leon and Niles City Sound, his longtime collaborators, headed out west to work with Reed with the goal of taking Leon's music in a more modern R&B direction while staying true to his signature style.
Prior to releasing Beyond, Leon released two tracks to instantaneous praise: Bet Ain't Worth the Hand and Bad Bad News. Known for his aesthetic and personal style, Leon released incredible visuals for both tracks directed by Natalie Rae. Watch the videos here and here. Both tracks are off to a great start: Bet Ain't Worth the Hand debuted at #26 on U.S. Urban Adult Contemporary Chart and is the #2 Greatest Airplay Gainer in the U.S., whilst -Bad Bad News' has garnered Top 5 airplay at U.S. Triple A Radio.
As a trained choreographer, Leon has been long celebrated for his special live show which couples both his, and his full scale band's musicianship with the use of dance and motion. Leon impressed Australian audiences last month with sold out headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne, as well as a smooth yet electric set at Bluesfest in Byron Bay. The R&B crooner is currently trekking across North America for a tour in support of the release of Good Thing. The tour includes two sold out nights at Radio City Music Hall.
Additional sold out markets include Austin, Portland and St. Paul amongst others. For tickets, timing and additional details please visit Leon's website.
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