Five years ago, US singer and songwriter Lauv became a global pop star. But on the inside, he was “a boy who broke his own heart” and “always blamed everybody else”, as he sings on his latest album All 4 Nothing. | anthonysegaert
Five years ago, US singer and songwriter Lauv released a song you no doubt would have heard. In 2018,was everywhere: on the radio, in shopping centres, and even on Netflix TV shows. It peaked at number eight on the ARIA charts, while Lauv’s subsequent album saw him collaborate withThe now 27-year-old became a global pop star.
Now, he is. But is he happy? Summoning courage, he answers in a breathless, quiet response on the album’s track“That’s sort of the light and dark of the album,” he says. “In the darker moments, there’s trying to fill the void of the emptiness … and then there’s that balance of trying to navigate that.”
The couple started dating during the pandemic in 2020, and have been together through the many ups and downs of the last two years, which Lauv says have been personally transformative.The lockdowns and general anxiety of 2020 left him “very frantic and in my head”, and disconnected from his own soul. The last two years have been a journey of reconnection.
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