Overview

• Cain revealed in July interviews that she entered her first-ever romantic relationship at age 27, marking a late arrival in her personal life.
• She said the experience became the catalyst for Willoughby Tucker, due August 8, which serves as a prequel to her 2022 album Preacher’s Daughter.
• Set in a fictional summer of 1986, the album follows a teenage character’s first love and explores the mistakes she made in romance.
• Cain described love as her “final frontier,” noting that creating the record helped her move beyond the teenage ideals she never processed.
• Earlier this month, she admitted to using racial slurs in deleted social media posts from her teens, issued a heartfelt apology and pledged to atone through her actions.