Simu Liu‘s already taken the world by storm along with his deft superhero expertise. And he is doing it once more. Together with his voice and somewhat assist from Joe Jonas.
The world received a little bit of a nice shock Friday when the 34-year-old actor dropped his debut EP, Anxious-Avoidant, a four-track pop album that includes “Break My Heart,” which was co-written by the Jonas Brothers singer. The Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star took to Instagram on the day his EP dropped and shared that he “collaborated with some incredibly talented artists on this EP.”
The IG submit included a photograph from the music video to his fourth monitor, “Warm.”
“From love and sex to heartbreak and depression, these songs all speak to my personal experiences navigating through life,” the Marvel star shared in his caption. “I hope you’ll all give it a listen this Friday, and of course, am always grateful beyond words for everyone that has been a part of my artistic journey.”
ET’s Denny Directo caught up with Liu on the GQ Males of the 12 months Awards on Thursday night time in Los Angeles the place he shared that singing’s all the time been a ardour of his.
“I think one of the amazing things that you get to do when you’ve experienced what I’ve experienced over the last few years is, what else do you wanna share with the world,” he tells ET, and singing was the pure subsequent step.
The actor, who walked hopped the crimson carpet alongside his girlfriend, Allison Hsu, stated his dad and mom received him to play piano at a very younger age, after which he taught myself find out how to sing. Why?
“To impress a girl that I liked,” he stated with a chuckle. “Now, I get to put it all on tape.”
As for the harm to his proper leg that required him to slide on a strolling boot, Liu says it was certain to occur when one performs an intense sport of basketball at his age.
“Things happen that you can’t control,” he quipped. “It’s up to you whether to accept it and lie down or you say, ‘No! I wanna go to the GQ Men of the Year party. I wanna see my friends. I wanna dress up. I wanna take my beautiful date and I wanna have a good time.'”
Liu, who starred a Ken doll within the Greta Gerwig-directed Barbie, additionally shared that he isn’t stunned in any respect that the movie not too long ago earned a whopping 11 GRAMMY nominations, together with Document and Songs of the 12 months and Finest Rap Efficiency.
“It’s wild,” he stated. “I’m not surprised by it at all because we have incredible artists.”
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