Jake Quickenden has released his emotional debut single Blindfold. The stunning track is dedicated to his late brother Oliver , who passed away following a battle with cancer.
Jake took to Twitter to explain the meaning behind the song -" The song means a lot, I wrote it as a conversation between my brother and his wife. She is asking why did he have to go. and he's explaining. "
The track trails his forthcoming debut album New Chapter out later this year. Blindfold is steadily climbing iTunes since its release yesterday.
The 27 yaer old singer goes on a UK tour in September in support of his debut album. The dates are as follows
28 September - Liverpool Arts Club
29 Sept - Newcastle Academy 2
30th Sept - Glasgow ABC 2
October 1st - Manchester Academy 3
October 3rd - Leeds Key Club
October 4th - Nottingham Rescue Rooms
October 5th - Birmingham Academy o2 3
October 8th - London Borderline
October 9th - Southampton Joiners
October 10th - Brighton Haunt
Quickenden rose to fame on The X Factor. Having auditioned in 2012 , he returned in 2014. Having made it to the live stages , the singer entered I'm A Celebrity ..Get me Out Of Here , shortly after exiting X Factor.
He finished runner up in the jungle after an incredibly successful run on the show. Jake has also presented on Chart Show TV , reporting from LA and Ibiza.
Blindfold is out now on iTunes and Google Play. Listen to a live performance of the track below
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