Daisy Jones & The Six Drop Double Single ‘Special Gift For Our Fans’ – Billboard
Daisy Jones and The Six didn’t just end because their Prime Video series ended. Less than a week after the finale of the 10-episode show, the fictional-turned-real band inspired by bestselling Taylor Jenkins Reed released two surprise singles on Thursday (March 30) as a “Special Gift to Our Fans”.
The double single features previously unreleased tracks “It Was Always You”, performed by leading lady Riley Keough as frontwoman Daisy Jones, and a version of “Aurora” performed by the entire band during the concert. Saturday night life appearance in the Prime Video series. Both tracks debuted on the penultimate episode Daisy Jones and Sixwhich released on Friday (March 24) after three weeks of releasing episodes two or three at a time during March.
“From the beginning, it was clear to all of us how passionate the fans are about Daisy Jones and SixKevin Weaver, president of Atlantic Records West Coast, said in a statement. “Never has this been more evident than when fans took to social media last week, loudly campaigning for the release of these two new songs that appeared in the final episodes of the series.”
The release of “Special Gift for Our Fans” follows the band’s debut album. Aurorawhich became available for streaming the day before Daisy Jones and Six the premiere took place on March 2. Since then, the record has reached over 50 million times and debuted at number 1 on Billboard Soundtrack table. Meanwhile, the entire group, made up of fictional characters Billy Dunn (Sam Claflin), Karen Sirko (Sookie Waterhouse), Graham Dunn (Will Harrison), Eddie Roundtree (Josh Whitehouse) and Warren Rojas (Sebastian Chaon) in addition to Daisy Keough – became the first act from a scripted series to debut at the top BillboardChart of emerging artists.
Listen to the surprise new singles from Daisy Jones and The Six below:
