We Need to Talk: Love is the 1/3 studio album through American singer Keri Hilson. The album is ready to be released into 3 installments by means of Audible Art Club and Create Music Group[1], with the first installment LOVE being launched on April 18, 2025.
The album additionally marks Hilson’s first track launch in 15 years due to the fact 2010’s No Boys Allowed.[2] The album become preceded with the aid of the single “Bae”.
As early as 2011, Hilson had shared she had been operating on a 3rd album, however no release befell.[3] In 2016, a press release anounounced the album might be known as L.I.A.R and could be preceded by means of a single known as “Again”.
Hilson stated the clicking launch become most effective in part accurate, and that the album changed into not yet prepared for launch however there was a tune on it referred to as “Again”.[4]
In March 2025, Hilson posted a sequence of movies on Instagram, opining on her go back to the song enterprise, “I simply don’t want to put my life or my artwork within the hands of folks who don’t supply a fuck approximately me […] The element is, I don’t fear being human — I love being human in my very own arms.
I worry being human of their fingers […] I’d love nothing greater than to launch this incredible music I’ve been ‘sitting on. There had been such a lot of blockages I actually have continuously fought myself to no longer directly speak about”.
[5] Upon the statement of We Need to Talk’s drawing close release and tracklisting, Hilson shared, “I actually have music to final for a completely long time.
The hardest issue became figuring out what kind of projects I need to put out after this. I’m stimulated by using unique stuff each couple of years.
But I were given masses of tune to paintings with inside the near destiny. I count on to flood the marketplace. That’s what I need to do.”[6]
