Zayn Malik teases single 'Better' ahead of album 'Z3', fans have meltdown and ask if it's 'happening for real'

To make it more official, the 'PILLOWTALK' hit-maker has already scheduled the song's video on his official YouTube channel
PUBLISHED SEP 24, 2020
Zayn Malik  (Getty Images)
Zayn Malik (Getty Images)

After teasing his fans for the last few months, Zayn Malik finally dropped a video snippet of his brand new single titled 'Better' which will reportedly be a part of his new album called 'Z3'. The British crooner took to his official Twitter account to share a 14-second video with his fans. He simply tweeted with one word giving off the title of his new single, "#better."

The release comes in the backdrop of the singer welcoming a baby girl into the world with Gigi Hadid. Check that news out here.

Release date

To make it more official, the 'PILLOWTALK' hit-maker has already posted the song's video on his official YouTube channel and it is scheduled to release on Friday, September 25. If you have also been eagerly waiting for the singer's new song, then you can check it out here:



 

Concept

The short video starts with extreme close-up shots of an old tape recorder and then fades away to the 27-year-old singer where he can be seen strolling in front of a huge mirror that seems to be placed in a hall. Zayn appears semi-nude, wearing only a pair of denim and rocking his tattoos in the snippet.

What are fans saying?

Moments after Zayn Malik tweeted about his song, his loyal fan base took to Twitter to express their happiness. Reposting the snippet, one fan shared, "Zayn Malik new single out 25 September 2020. BETTER IS COMING #better #Z3iscoming #Z3." Another fan posted, "Your voice is the most beautiful thing I expectSmiling face with halo #ZaynMalik #better."

Another social media user added, "I can die for your laugh #Zayn #better ZAYN MALIK BETTER IS COMING Z3 is coming." One emotional fan stated, "I AM SO LATE BUT HOLY HECK WTF IM SO HAPPPY IM CRYING THERES LITERALLY A BABY NOW ASDJFAKSJDHFAKJ WTH WTH WTH I DIDNT THINK ZAYN WOULD POST ABT IT THAT MAKES IT MORE SPECIAL PLS IM SO HAPPY FOR THEM RN PLS." One fan who could not believe if it was happening for real tweeted, "I hope this happened in the real world, not in my dream, the new song and music video? I died Zayn Malik PillowTalk #ZaynMalik  #Better."



 



 



 



 



 

Where to stream?

Fans will be able to enjoy Zayn’s fresh single 'Better' on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. Zayn has been teasing his loyal fans about his third solo album titled 'Z3' for almost a year now. There is no official announcement about the complete tracklist or the release date from his end or from his management.

Zayn, who left the popular boy band One Direction in 2015, has so far dropped two solo albums namely 'Mind of Mine' in 2016 and 'Icarus ‘Falls' in 2018. He had also dropped a compilation EP titled 'Flames'. Just like his fans, we are eagerly waiting for his new album too.

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