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Roger Taylor releases new single I See You Now

Published 13 August 2026

Queen drummer Roger Taylor has released the second single from his upcoming solo album, "Violence Insane In A Beautiful World." The reflective track, titled "I See You Now," debuted on August 12, 2026, and is described by Taylor as a love song dedicated to his wife, Sarina Taylor. The song follows the album's first single, "Come On Summer Its Party Time," which was released in June and features The Ndlovu Youth Choir from Limpopo, South Africa.

Taylor explained the inspiration behind the new ballad in an interview. "It's a love song, it's really about my wife," he said. "We've been together for quite some time, and I think when you really get to know someone, at first you really don't see everything about them, but when you really get to know someone, it's oh, I see you now, that's it." The single is accompanied by a black and white music video created by Sarina Taylor and Simon Lupton, a longtime collaborator of Taylor's who has worked on numerous Queen video projects.

"I See You Now" is the latest preview of Taylor's seventh solo studio album, which is scheduled for release on September 18 via Columbia Records. It is his first solo album since 2021's "Outsider." The album's...

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