"Spanish superstar Rosalía has grabbed the spotlight with her latest single "Berghain," which is the first track to drop from her forthcoming album "Lux". The track, which strikes a markedly different tone from the experimental pop songs that the singer has become known for, features the London Symphony Orchestra as well as Icelandic artist Björk and American experimental musician Yves Tumor."
"But perhaps even more surprising, is that the song has a German language verse and refrain sung in operatic style. In German social media circles, Rosalía's new single was met with instant and widespread excitement. People ran to translate the German lyrics for English audiences and speculate as to why the singer chose to sing in German - and why she named the track after Berlin's most notorious nightclub, Berghain."
"But in a recent interview with the New York Time podcast Popcast, Rosalía revealed that she actually sings in 13 different languages in her forthcoming album including Latin, Sicilian and Ukrainian among others. She told Popcast that the album was a product of her "love and curiosity", and that her choice to feature so many languages foreign to her came from "wanting to understand the other better" because "through understanding the other better maybe you can understand yourself better, a"
Rosalía released the single "Berghain" as the first preview of her forthcoming album "Lux." The track departs from her usual experimental pop tone and features the London Symphony Orchestra, Björk and Yves Tumor. The single includes a German-language verse and an operatic refrain, prompting strong interest and translations across German social media. Some fans speculated a personal connection to Germany through alleged sightings with actor Emilio Sakraya. Rosalía said the album contains 13 languages, motivated by love and curiosity and a desire to understand others in order to better understand herself.
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