[60] According to Nielsen year-end report, Fine Line was the fifth-best selling album of the year in pure sales, with 458,000 copies—of which 354,000 were physical copies. [24] In the singer's native, the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number seven. [16] The show in Los Angeles was followed by another show at the Electric Ballroom in London on 19 December with British rapper Stormzy as a special guest[17] The album will be promoted with Love On Tour. [21] The song debuted at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100.[22]. 6" as the album's best track. Yahoo is part of Verizon Media. "[50] Chris Willman of Variety commented that, contrary to Style's description of the record, the sensuality and melancholy are "a little on the muted side", while Styles is "still stuck" in the classic rock era that he "casually [claims] as his own. [35], Fine Line debuted atop the US Billboard 200 with 478,000 album-equivalent units (of which 393,000 are pure sales) in the week ending December 19. The album's themes involve the initial excitement of meeting someone, break ups, and "having sex and feeling sad", as Styles has said himself. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Former One Direction member Harry Styles released his new music video for "Golden" on Monday. After going solo, Styles signed a record deal with Columbia Records in 2016 and released a self-titled album … You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. [6], The album was released on 13 December 2019, by Columbia and Erskine, Styles's second to be released under the label. Harry Styles has a new album on the way, and several of the songs are inspired by his ex-girlfriend Camille Rowe. Fine Line is the second studio album by English singer Harry Styles, released on 13 December 2019 by Columbia and Erskine Records. Find out more about how we use your information in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. [5] Styles acknowledged using psychedelic drugs during the recording process. Fine Line received generally positive reviews from critics, particularly towards its production and stylistic influences. 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Fine Line is the second studio album by English singer Harry Styles, released on 13 December 2019 by Columbia and Erskine Records. [19][20] The song features a "soft-touch re-entry into the pop slipstream", according to music writer Jon Caramanica. 1 on Billboard 200, As Christmas Albums Depart Chart", "Roddy Ricch Returns to No. ", "Watch Harry Styles Perform New Song "Watermelon Sugar" on SNL", "Watermelon Sugar by Harry Styles on Spotify", "Harry Styles' 'Watermelon Sugar' Surges to Top of Billboard Hot 100, Becoming His First No. Gucci, an Italian luxury fashion house, announced Thursday that Styles, 26, and Eilish, 18, will appear in Ouverture of Something that Never Ended, a seven-episode miniseries that will premiere during the GucciFest fashion and film festival Nov. 16-22. The program also includes short films of 15 independent young designers with their collections. GucciFest will also feature short films from 15 independent young designers presenting their collections. 1 Debut on Billboard 200 Chart", "Harry Styles Talks Mushrooms, Therapy, 'Fine Line' With Zane Lowe", "Harry Styles reveals what it would take for One Direction to make new music", "Do You Know What These Mysterious Harry Styles Posters Mean? Styles allowed fans to pre-order his album and rewarded them with a code to have a chance to buy tickets to see him at his one-night-only show for only $25. The designers include Ahluwalia, Shanel Campbell, Stefan Cooke and Cormio. )", "Danishcharts.dk – Harry Styles – Fine Line", "Dutchcharts.nl – Harry Styles – Fine Line", "EESTI TIPP-40 MUUSIKAS - Roddy Ricch jõudis Eestisse! On the direction of his second album, Styles revealed he wanted to be more fun and adventurous compared to his self-titled debut album. Styles released a music video last week for "Golden," a new single from his second studio album, Fine Line. [26] Peaking at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart, the song became Styles third consecutive top-fifteen single from the album. The standard edition was released on CD, vinyl, digital download and streaming. Harry Styles on Tour. The latter's album Blue (1971) and its use of the dulcimer, particularly influenced the album's musical style. Styles released a music video last week for "Golden," a new single from his second studio album, Fine Line. Well, whaddaya know... Last week, we jokingly asked Harry Styles to gift us his sophomore album as an early Christmas present. 17 This Week", "Rosalía Teases Her Billie Eilish Collaboration & Explains How She Got Involved With Harry Styles' New Music Video", "Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Leads Hot 100 for 11th Week, Harry Styles' 'Adore You' Hits Top 10", "Harry Styles Announces 'Falling' Video With Water-Soaked Teaser: Watch", "Harry Styles, Full Official Charts History", "Is Harry Styles' 'Watermelon Sugar' Video Finally on Its Way? [31], "Golden" is set to impact US adult pop radio formats on 26 October 2020 and Top 40 on the following day as the album's fifth single. "The presentation of the new collection is a joyful and irregular new tale, no longer constrained by the old notion of seasonality, closer to [Michele's] expressive call and told by blending rules and genres, feeding on new spaces, linguistic codes and communication platforms," Gucci said. [34][35][36][37], Fine Line received generally positive reviews from critics. [15] To celebrate the release and maximize sales of the album, Styles held a one-night-only show at The Forum in Los Angeles that coincided with the album's December 13 release. Following the couple's split, producer and writer Kid Harpoon encouraged Styles to deal with his emotions by writing about them. Turns out he … [29][30] Peaking at number four on the UK Singles Chart, the song became Styles third top-ten single from the album. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. In an interview with Rolling Stone released on 26 August 2019, it was reported that the singer was putting the "final touches" on his album which Styles explained was "all about having sex and feeling sad." [27], "Watermelon Sugar" was released as the album's fourth single on 15 May 2020. Copyright © 2020 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. [59] In its second week, the album remained at number one on the chart, selling an additional 89,000 album equivalent units consisting of 47,000 pure album sales, and becoming the first pop album to spend two weeks at number one since Ed Sheeran's No.6 Collaborations Project in August 2019. Directed by @gus_van_sant and #AlessandroMichele, the film series stars actress, artist and performer @silviacalderoni in a surreal daily routine in the city, encountering international talents, including: #PaulBPreciado, #AchilleBonitoOliva, @billieeilish, @dariuskhonsary, Lu Han @7_luhan_m, @jeremyoharris, @arianapapademetropoulos, @arlo.parks, @harrystyles, @sashawaltzandguests and Florence Welch @florence. We and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Ouverture follows actress and artist Silvia Calderoni as she spends a "surreal" day in Rome and encounters Styles, Eilish, Florence + the Machine singer Florence Welch, Chinese singer and K-pop star Lu Han, and other talent. [45] Writing for Rolling Stone, Nick Catucci deemed the album "excellent" and felt that "if there’s a nontoxic masculinity, Harry Styles just might’ve found it. [13], Styles promoted the album on the 16 November episode of NBC's Saturday Night Live as both a host and a musical guest. It marked the biggest week for a pop album by a male artist in over four years. "[44] Rea McNamara of NOW Magazine praised Styles' decision to lean towards "ebullient, soulful pop" while naming "Sunflower, Vol.