TRXYE
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TRXYE is the third EP (first signed with a major label) by Australian singer-songwriter Troye Sivan, will be released on 15 August 2014 by Universal Music Australia through EMI Music Australia.[1] The EP was preceded by the release of the singles "The Fault In Our Stars" and "Happy Little Pill".[2][3][4]
Background
On 5 June 2013, Sivan was signed to EMI Australia, a Universal Music Australia label, but kept it a secret until a year later. On 26 June 2014, he announced (while begin on VidCon) that he will be releasing a five-song EP on 15 August 2014, and later uploaded a Youtube video in his channel revealing the details and the cover art of the EP.[5][6]
Singles
"The Fault In Our Stars" was released on 5 May, 2013, as the first single (when the EP was not announced yet) through a Youtube video on Sivan's channel after the success of uploading the song on Tumblr.[2][7][8] A new version of the song was released as a single on 13 June, 2014.[4][9] This version will be in the EP.[1]
"Happy Little Pill" was released on 25 July, 2014 as the second single of the EP.[3] It reached number one on iTunes in several countries.[10] It has also charted in 9 countries, including the US where it peaked number 92 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Happy Little Pill" | 3:44 | |
2. | "Touch" | Sivan | 3:35 |
3. | "Fun" | Sivan | 3:26 |
4. | "Gasoline" | Sivan | 3:25 |
5. | "The Fault In Our Stars (MMXIV)" | Sivan | 3:12 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Australia[1] | 15 August 2014 | CD and Digital Download | EMI Music Australia |
References
- ^ a b c d "TRXYE on iTunes".
- ^ a b "The Fault In Our Stars on iTunes".
- ^ a b "Happy Little Pill on iTunes".
- ^ a b "The Fault In Our Stars (MMXIV) on iTunes".
- ^ "I Have Something To Tell You..."
- ^ "YouTube musician Troye Sivan announces 'Trxye' at VidCon".
- ^ "The Fault In Our Stars - Troye Sivan (Official Video)".
- ^ "The Fault In Our Stars - Listen (Troye Sivan's Tumblr page)".
- ^ "THE FAULT IN OUR STARS SURPRISE".
- ^ "TROYE SIVAN'S "HAPPY LITTLE PILL" MADE IT TO #1 ON ITUNES".
- ^ "I Have Something To Tell You..."
- ^ "YouTube musician Troye Sivan announces 'Trxye' at VidCon".