Cher says she is about to make a new album and a secret collab
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Cher says she is about to make a new album and a secret collab

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The gist

Pop icon Cher said she is about to make an album and a song, 'the craziest collab ever'.
It would be her first album since 2023, with a surprise partner.

Background

Cher is the pop icon and 'Believe' hitmaker. In a Vogue interview published in connection with a Moncler campaign, she said new music is coming: an album plus a song she called 'the craziest collab ever'. A new album would be her first since her 2023 'Christmas' LP; her last non-festive album, the ABBA covers collection 'Dancing Queen', came out in 2018.

How it unfolded

  1. 2023Cher released her 'Christmas' LP, featuring the UK Top 20 hit 'DJ Play A Christmas Song'.
  2. 2024She released the standalone holiday track 'Christmas Is Here'.
  3. Oct 14, 2026A Vogue interview tied to a Moncler campaign appeared, in which she discussed new music.
  4. Oct 22, 2026In the Vogue interview Cher said she is about to make an album and a song, 'the craziest collab ever'.
  5. Oct 25, 2026Coventry's West Orchards Shopping Centre hosts the 'Cher-ventry' event, part of the second annual Autumn Is Queer festival.

Who’s saying what

Official
Cher said she can't talk about the collaboration, but called it 'great' and 'a collab nobody would think about'.

Still unverified

The identity of Cher's collaborator is not revealed; she said only that it is someone fans would not expect.

Sources

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