The one and the only Cher will release her 26th studio album CLOSER TO THE
TRUTH on Warner Brothers Records on September 27. The album, recorded over the
last year in Los Angeles and London features 11 new tracks and is led by her
power anthem first single, ‘Woman’s World’ which reached the #1 spot in
the US on the Billboard Dance Club Play charts.
All the way through CLOSER TO THE TRUTH Cher’s distinctive voice remains
an inspiring instrument to telegraph whatever emotions the songs require.
Whether it’s a heartfelt ballad co-written by Pink called ‘Lie to Me’, an
unashamed dance-floor extravaganza, ‘Take It Like A Man’, a haunting and
profoundly romantic ‘I Hope You Find It’, a James Bondesque club thriller,
‘Dressed To Kill’ or poignant anthem to 9/11 ‘Sirens’, they are all
beautifully executed parts of what critics have already termed a classic as well
as a masterpiece. “I’m proud of my new record. I think if you’re a Cher
fan, you’ll definitely be happy and not disappointed,” commented the pop
icon in a recent interview.
Cher counts Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and several Golden Globes amongst her long
list of awards and a long held reputation as one of the most exciting and
unforgettable live touring acts ever Her multi-platinum BELIEVE album which
20 million copies and contained the international hit single ‘Believe’
selling 11 million copies worldwide. Cher’s abiity to retain her star status
and relevance is reflected by the unprecedented achievement of being the only
artist to have a #1 single on the Billboard pop charts in each of the last six
decades.