Jason Derulo is starting the holiday season early with his joyous new single, “Closer to Christmas,” which is available now via Atlantic Records.
The multiplatinum superstar celebrates his official transition from Halloween to the Christmas season. “Closer To Christmas” marks the latest in the indefatigable superstar’s non-stop series of releases, including his recent collaboration with fellow multiplatinum global superstar, GRAMMY Award-winner Meghan Trainor, for the upbeat new single, “Hands On Me (Feat. Meghan Trainor),” available now.
The single was teased across social media by both artists – and showcased by Derulo with a spectacular live performance on NBC’s America’s Got Talent, streaming. The track has amassed over 68k creates on TikTok and content using the song on platform has been viewed over 90M times.
The ultimate showcase for both artists’ signature approach towards pop anthems, the irresistibly energetic track is joined by an official lyric video streaming at Derulo’s hugely popular YouTube channel. “Hands On Me” was met by critical applause from the likes of American Songwriter, which raved, “Derulo has made a career of consistently switching up his sonic direction. Both artists seem in their element on this nostalgic song.”
Derulo is now embarking on the typically globe-straddling “Nu King World Tour,” kicking off tonight with a sold-out show at Melbourne, Australia’s Rod Laver Arena and followed by dates in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Portugal, Kazakhstan, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, and Switzerland slated through June 2024. For complete details, visit www.jasonderulo.com/tour.
The ever-active Derulo is following his recently wrapped first season as judge on The Voice Australia by co-starring alongside Alexandra Shipp (Barbie, X-Men: Apocalypse) in Underwater, a neo-noir romantic thriller presented by Interval Presents, Warner Music Group’s in-house podcast network. A rollercoaster love story told in the form of a narrative album, the series features brand new, original music from Derulo woven into the story and score, creating an innovative and immersive listening experience and making for a groundbreaking event at the cutting edge of audio entertainment.
Underwater premiered October 31 on all major podcast platforms, with new episodes released weekly on Tuesdays.