I couldn’t take certain offers that came my way so now we’re able to capture some of those opportunities again.” In case you havent heard, Michelle Williams released the music video for 'Say Yes', which featured cameos from Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland. “I know there were sacrifices made for the tour. “I’ll be honest and say this frees me up to work my album for the summer,” she says. Still, her attitude is decidedly positive.
Indeed, the singer recently had to take in some bad news herself: the abrupt cancelation of the Jesus Chris Superstar arena tour, in which she was set to play Mary Magdalene. Dont call it a comeback, but Destinys Child members Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams reunited to sing the gospel tune 'Say Yes' for Williams upcoming Christian-themed album, 'Journey to Freedom.' Rowland and Knowles signed on after hearing Williams demo for the song, then titled 'When Jesus Says Yes.
I have been down in a dark place and I want to tell people my story of how I got to that dark place and how I’m free from it now.”ĭestiny’s Child Quiz: 10 Questions About Beyonce, Kelly & Michelle I’m not saying it’s going to be easy, but I’ve been there. As Williams sees it: “Destiny’s Child had millions of fans but the second I did ‘gospel,’ they were, like, ‘We love you but I don’t know…’ My message is that I’m here to inspire and to encourage and give hope. “I made sure that every genre of music I have ever done is represented on there.”Īt the same time, Williams is hoping this collection will reconnect her with some of the fans who failed to follow her to the gospel charts. “This is an urban inspiration record so sonically it’s very urban with pop infusion in there,” she says. “Say Yes” is the first song released from Williams’s forthcoming fourth album Journey To Freedom, due out in September. They have proven they are my sisters time and time again.” They have showed themselves to be loyal to me time after time.
I kept it a secret because I didn’t want anyone to know until it was time.”īeing back on set with her two best friends, she adds, was amazing. Led by Michelle Williams, Destinys Child reunited yesterday evening to shoot a video for the single Say Yes, reportedly in support of the belters hotly anticipated new LP. “Kelly did it and Beyonce got right in the studio and did her part. “They received an advance copy of the album and called saying, ‘We love ‘When Jesus Says Yes’… there has to be a Destiny’s Child mix of the song,'” Williams recalls. The message of SAY YES When Jesus says yes nobody can say no. When the song leaked last week, so many people from Africa and Nigeria were trying to let me know where it came from.”Īs for how her gal pals got involved in facilitating an unofficial Destiny’s Child reunion? Rowland and Knowles fell in love with Williams’ version of the song. and all He does for us with a new single SAY YES featuring her Destinys Child family. I don’t think anyone knows who wrote it or who started singing that chorus. Says Williams of its origin: “It is a song that came from Africa more than a hundred years ago. Helmed by versatile producer Harmony Samuels (Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Chris Brown, Jennifer Hudson) “Say Yes” is an ode to his Nigerian roots. Hit play and take a listen to 'Say Yes' below.Destiny’s Child Reunites for Michelle Williams Solo Track & Music Video: Listen A release date for the project has yet to be announced but we can expect it to land in stores sometime later this year. Michelle Williams has brought the children of Destiny back for a. ' Say Yes' serves as the latest single to be released from Michelle Williams' upcoming fourth studio album 'Journey To Freedom'. Destiny’s Child Almost Reunion: Michelle Williams on Recruiting Beyonce, Kelly Rowland for ‘Say Yes’ (Exclusive) Speaking to THR, the gospel singer reveals details of 'Journey to Freedom. Michelle Williams Remixes Nigerian Gospel Song, Features Beyonce & Kelly Rowland. Shouldn't take too long for the visual to follow with the audio being released today. Beyonce, Kelly Rowland and Solange, were pictured on Instagram last night with Michelle shooting a music video in New Jersey and now we know what it's for. "When Jesus say yes, nobody can't say no" sings Michelle Williams on the Gospel-heavy single. The track is titled ' Say Yes' and features Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, and Solange. Singer-songwriter Michelle Williams took to Philadelphia’s ‘Praise Philly’ radio station earlier today to debut a brand new feature and star-heavy single. With help from the Destiny's child Written by Toye Sokunbi - 04.Jul.2018 Back in 2014, Michelle Williams snagged a bit of spotlight for herself with gospel hit, Say Yes featuring former bandmates from the Destiny’s Child, Beyonce and Kelly. Here's an unexpected but pleasant surprise. Beyoncé, Solange & Kelly Rowland) – 'Say Yes'