{"id":118254,"date":"2024-08-16T18:01:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T18:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/16\/lil-new-thangs-paul-russell-announces-debut-ep-appears-on-meghan-trainors-new-deluxe-album\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T18:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T18:01:44","slug":"lil-new-thangs-paul-russell-announces-debut-ep-appears-on-meghan-trainors-new-deluxe-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/16\/lil-new-thangs-paul-russell-announces-debut-ep-appears-on-meghan-trainors-new-deluxe-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Lil new thangs: Paul Russell announces debut EP, appears on Meghan Trainor&#8217;s new deluxe album"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-16\/M_PaulRussellEP_081624.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Arista Records<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Lil Boo Thang&#8221; singer <strong>Paul Russell<\/strong> has some lil new thangs to announce, including his debut project.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s an EP called<em> Again sometime? <\/em>It&#8217;ll arrive Aug. 30, just two days before he hits the road with <strong>Meghan Trainor<\/strong> on her Timeless tour. You can listen to a track from the EP, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m2fI5yMD9ew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Homecoming<\/a>,&#8221; now.<\/p>\n<p>Paul says in a statement,\u00a0&#8220;<em>Again sometime? <\/em>is part 1 in a series of stories I want to tell. This first EP is a love story in 7 scenes. On a basic level, it\u2019s a simple journey through the highlights in the start of a relationship &#8211; from dreaming of being together to celebrating finally finding a connection to professing long term love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My hope is that this EP can become the soundtrack to people going through the same stages in their own relationship,&#8221; he adds.<\/p>\n<p>Paul <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-ssu5TvWu-\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wrote<\/a>\u00a0on Instagram, &#8220;<span>It\u2019s baby steps to work up\u00a0[to] something I\u2019ve been wanting to do for years. Can\u2019t wait for y\u2019all to see the full thing. This is just part 1. One step closer to finally making it out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-ssu5TvWu-\/?img_index=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>notes app<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>The EP includes three new tracks, plus the previously released songs &#8220;Say Cheese,&#8221; &#8220;Eat Pray Love,&#8221; &#8220;Lil Boo Thang&#8221; and &#8220;Slippin&#8217;,&#8221; Paul&#8217;s duet with Meghan. &#8220;Lil Boo Thang&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-lUCeIvG3w\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">was recently included<\/a> on former President<strong> Barack Obama<\/strong>&#8216;s 2024 summer playlist.<\/p>\n<p>And speaking of duets with Meghan, she&#8217;s out with the deluxe version of her album <em>Timeless.<\/em> It includes three new tracks: &#8220;Make a Move,&#8221; &#8220;Criminals&#8221; and a duet with Paul, the upbeat, disco-flavored song &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_9CbIMkQnWc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Booty<\/a>.&#8221;&#8216;<\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m2fI5yMD9ew\" title=\"Paul Russell - Homecoming (Official Audio)\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_9CbIMkQnWc\" title=\"Meghan Trainor - Booty (Official Audio) ft. 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