Grammy-nominated R&B singer Omarion is ready to launch his new album O2 in 2026.
The upcoming venture, to be issued in partnership with Create Music Group, is a nod to his debut solo album, O (2005), which incorporates classics just like the title monitor and “Contact.”
O2 will embody the lead single, “For Battle,” a heartfelt ballad that finds Omarion standing on the frontlines of a relationship price saving. “We normalized dysfunction, love nonetheless discovered a approach / To get us by our trauma, reduce that drama / Or will you sacrifice?” he sings.
Concerning his new single, Omarion shares, “If love is the battlefield, ‘For Battle’ is the anthem for the soldiers who battle with coronary heart, not ego. Some battle for fame, some battle for love — however ‘For Battle’ reminds you the true battle is retaining your peace when the world checks your soul.”
Omarion’s O2 will comply with Full Circle: Sonic Guide Two, the sequel to Full Circle: Sonic Guide One, each of which have been launched in 2023.
Evaluating the 2, Omarion informed Rated R&B in a 2023 interview, “Sonic Guide One is extra of what I really feel individuals wish to hear. I feel we’re in an area the place individuals wish to hear upbeat music.” He added, “Sonic Guide Two is extra in-depth. It’s deeper. It’s wanted to place the listener in additional of a reflective state.”
Not solely will Omarion launch his eighth album in 2026 however he can even reunite together with his B2K groupmates for the B2K Boys 4 Life Tour, slated to kick off within the spring. Tour dates haven’t been unveiled at the moment.
Earlier this 12 months, Omarion introduced his partnership with Create Music Group, becoming a member of a roster that features Jason Derulo, Keri Hilson, Tyrese, Durand Bernarr and extra.
“Nice music wants an excellent dwelling — and with Create Music Group, I discovered a group that matches my frequency,” mentioned Omarion. “We’re tuned in, locked in, and able to make music historical past…..Once more.”
Stream Omarion’s new music “For Battle” under.
