Elton John and Brandi Carlile Release Collaborative Album 'Who Believes in Angels?'
The highly anticipated album blends vintage and modern sounds, exploring themes of resilience, mortality, and celebration, with a concert special and live performances set to follow.
- The 10-track album, featuring eight duets and one solo track from each artist, was officially released on April 4, 2025.
- The album was created over 20 days in October 2023, with producer Andrew Watt and lyricist Bernie Taupin contributing to its development.
- Blending Americana, gospel, and country rock, the album draws inspiration from Elton John's 1970s work and pays tribute to icons like Laura Nyro and Little Richard.
- The album's creation process was documented on film for the first time in Elton John's career, offering fans an intimate look at the collaboration.
- Elton John and Brandi Carlile will perform on Saturday Night Live on April 5, followed by a televised concert special airing on April 6, showcasing live performances and behind-the-scenes insights.