Overview

• The 27-year-old confirmed he is gay on Nov. 22, 2024 after an ex outed him on X.
• He says the experience unlocked honesty that shaped his upcoming album, which is scheduled for Oct. 10, 2025.
• He acknowledges holding back on earlier records due to pressure to be broadly accepted.
• The “Out of Body” video features explicit queer imagery, including intimate choreography with a male dancer.
• He cites pop icons like Britney Spears and Rihanna as inspirations informing the album’s sound and persona.