Glorious (Kate Hudson album)

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Glorious
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ReleasedMay 17, 2024
Length43:24
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Singles from Glorious
  1. "Talk About Love"
    Released: January 30, 2024
  2. "Live Forever"
    Released: March 28, 2024
  3. "Gonna Find Out"
    Released: April 17, 2024
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Glorious is the debut studio album by American actress and singer Kate Hudson, released on May 17, 2024, by HK Music and Virgin Music Group. [3] [4]

Contents

Singles

The album's lead single, "Talk About Love", was released on January 30, 2024. [5] [6] She wrote the song alongside her fiancée Danny Fujikawa and Linda Perry. [7] [8] The official music video, directed by Kimberly Stuckwisch, was released on March 4, 2024. [9]

"Live Forever" was released as the album's second single on March 28, 2024. [10] [11] the song was hailed by Rolling Stone as "a love letter to parents". [12] A music video was released the same day. [13]

The third single, "Gonna Find Out", was released on April 17, 2024. [14]

Promotion

On March 14, 2024, Hudson performed "Talk About Love" at the 35th GLAAD Media Awards. [15] [16] [17] She performed "Gonna Find Out" on the May 2, 2024 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon . [18] [19] [20] She performed the song on May 7, 2024 on The Howard Stern Show . [21] [22] Hudson performed the album's titular track on the season 25 finale of The Voice . [23] [24]

Commercial performance

Glorious earned 8,000 album equivalent units in the US in its first week, debuting at number 3 on Billboard 's Heatseekers Albums chart and number 41 on the Independent Albums chart. [25] The album sold 7,000 copies, with 2,000 of that in vinyl, placing it at number 10 on the Top Album Sales chart and number 19 on the Vinyl Albums chart. [25]

In the United Kingdom, Glorious debuted and peaked at number 81 on the UK Album Downloads Chart Top 100 on 24 May 2024. [26]

Track listing

Credits taken from Spotify [27]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Gonna Find Out"
  • Fujikawa
  • Johan Carlsson
  • Perry
3:30
2."Fire"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Carlsson
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
3:09
3."The Nineties"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Carlsson
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
4:01
4."Live Forever"
  • Hudson
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
3:13
5."Talk About Love"
  • Hudson
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
3:48
6."Love Ain't Easy"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
4:15
7."Romeo"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
2:56
8."Never Made a Moment"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
3:41
9."Lying to Myself"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
3:41
10."Not Easy to Know"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
3:31
11."Glorious"
  • Hudson
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
3:52
12."Touch the Light"
  • Hudson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
  • Carlsson
  • Fujikawa
  • Perry
3:43
Total length:43:24

Charts

Chart performance for Glorious
Chart (2024)Peak
position
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [28] 81
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [25] 3
US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [25] 41
US Top Album Sales ( Billboard ) [25] 10
US Top Current Album Sales ( Billboard ) [25] 10
US Vinyl Albums ( Billboard ) [25] 19

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