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Addison Rae Teases Debut Album with 'Fame Is a Gun'

The synth-pop track’s grainy dinner-party video by Sean Price Williams previews the upbeat, movement-focused pop sound of Rae’s June 6 debut album.

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Overview

  • Rae released “Fame Is a Gun” on May 30 as the fifth single teasing her debut album Addison, which arrives June 6, 2025.
  • The grainy synth-pop video depicts Rae hosting a decadent dinner party as guests indulge in grapes, chicken and cigarettes while she lounges with a silver gun.
  • Addison features songs co-written by Rae alongside songwriters Luka Kloser and Elvira Anderfjärd, both protégés of Max Martin, who advised her to embrace vulnerability.
  • The single follows Rae’s earlier releases “Diet Pepsi,” “Aquamarine,” “High Fashion” and “Headphones On” and builds on her August 2023 EP AR.
  • Rae describes the album as a nonstop, optimistic collection without slow or sad songs that blends mainstream pop with underground influences.