Shania Twain desires up joyful new music for post-pandemic celebrations

AFP

After a life-threatening bout of COVID-19, five-time Grammy winner Shania Twain hopes to deliver pleasure to the world along with her new album “Queen of Me”.

Like everybody else, the Canadian singer and songwriter was cooped up throughout the pandemic. But as a substitute of navel-gazing, Twain, 57, mentioned she put herself in a playful mind set.

Now, she desires everybody to rejoice along with her because the pandemic subsides.

“There’s so many things to celebrate right now and we are still in celebration mode. That’s the mode I’m in and I sense it with the fans as well,” she mentioned.

As an asthmatic, Twain’s battle with COVID was dangerous and developed into pneumonia, she mentioned in an interview with Apple Music 1. “Every day my lungs were filling up with inflammation. Within 12 days, I was pretty much dying.”

After recovering, she drew inspiration by recording her new album. Released on February 3, it already has two singles – the line-dancing upbeat nation quantity Giddy Up! and the aspirational and catchy Waking Up Dreaming.

“When I’m getting into the songwriting mode, I’m just dreaming. I’m playing with my imagination, I’m letting it go, I’m in dream mode,” she mentioned. “It’s my dreams that set my goals.”

Twain, who has bought greater than 85 million albums, started singing when she was 3-years-old, and by eight performed at eating places to assist her household pay the payments.

The nation music phenomenon is able to tour the world along with her new album, beginning out in Spokane, Washington, in April and ending in Vancouver, British Columbia, in mid-November.