Confession (Louise song)

"Confession"
Single by Louise
from the album Confessions
Released	13 February 2025
Genre	Pop, electro-pop
Length	3:22
Label	Lil Lou
Songwriter(s)	Jon Shave (musician) Anya Jones Louise Redknapp Wayne Hector[ citation needed ]
Producer(s)	Jon Shave
Louise singles chronology
"High Hopes" (2023) "Confession" (2025) "Love Me More" (2015)

"Confession" is a song by English recording artist Louise, released by Lil Lou Records Ltd on 13 February. "Confession" was released as the lead single for Louise's fifth studio album, Confessions , which was released on 23 May 2025.

Background and release

Louise began teasing new music over the summer of 2024, performing some of a new song "Get into It" at a performance at Mighty Hoopla on 2 June 2024. ^[1] "Confession" was announced as the lead single on Instagram on 10 February 2025 and released three days later. Louise herself described the song as "a real departure from everything I've done in the past" and as "cheek, fun and upbeat electro-pop". ^[2]

Critical reception

Confession has been described as a "glittering, ambient toe-tapper, and an unapologetic statement of desire", and has been positively compared to the output of Kylie Minogue and Jessie Ware. ^[3]

Charts

Chart performance for "Confession"

Chart (2025)	Peak position
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [4]	83
UK Singles Sales (OCC)	81

References

1. "Watch Louise debut new Janet Jackson-sampling track at Mighty Hoopla". Retropop. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
2. "Louise unleashes Confession: "I'm not a heritage act, I'm pushing forward"". Attitude. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
3. "Louise on poptastic return with new single and LP: 'I feel better than I've ever felt' (EXCLUSIVE)". Attitude. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
4. "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 April 2025.