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Release Date: out now!
Link: awal.uk/untouched
Experience the evolution of the Australian anthem ‘Untouched’, originally by The Veronicas, as its Grammy-winning songwriter/producer Toby Gad collaborates with pop sensation Johnny Orlando, appearing courtesy of Universal Music Canada for a whole new recreation. As the fourth single from Toby’s forthcoming album ‘Piano Diaries Vol.1’ that has seen Toby reimagine a plethora of tracks from his classic and much-applauded back catalogue, fresh for a whole new generation, here ‘Untouched’ features soul-stirring piano arpeggios, orchestral string arrangements and Johnny’s electrifying vocal performance.
‘Untouched’ represents a powerful collaboration between two musical talents at the top of their game. Toby Gad, known for his work with artists such as Beyoncé, John Legend, and Demi Lovato, brings his signature production style to the table, creating a rich sonic landscape for Orlando’s emotive vocals to shine. Johnny Orlando, already a musical star with over 24 million followers in his staggering fanbase, delivers a performance filled with raw emotion and undeniable charisma as his soulful delivery perfectly complements Gad’s lush production, resulting in a track that is both infectious and deeply moving.
With a crisp piano-led melody, emotive string additions and Orlando’s soaring and pop-ready vocal taking centre stage, ‘Untouched’ is delivered as appealing as ever and steps out of the shadows of the exceptional original version, to craft a whole new sound and enter into their world.
‘Untouched’ from Toby Gad & Johnny Orlando is out now!
About the artists //
Toby Gad
Grammy and Diamond Award-winning songwriter/producer Toby Gad has continued to push the boundaries of modern pop music throughout his multi-decade, praised career. The man behind singles including Beyonce’s ‘If I Were A Boy’, John Legend’s ‘All Of Me’ and Fergie’s ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’ is entering into a whole new era. Hot off the back of a selection of releases taken from his forthcoming artist album ‘Piano Diaries Vol.1’, that has seen collaborations with the likes of Aloe Blacc, Keke Palmer and Victoria Justice, his foray into dance music has also been unexpectedly fruitful. Co-writing and producing recent singles for names such as Armin Van Buuren, Gryffin, and Illenium, 2024 is set to be a landmark year within his noteworthy discography, with the best still to come.
Johnny Orlando
4x MTV EMA Award winner Johnny Orlando continues to push the boundaries and expectations of pop music today. The Canadian singer-songwriter has amassed over 24 million social media followers, standing testament to his far and wide-reaching appeal that goes far beyond the music. Inspired by artists including Justin Beiber and Shawn Mendez, Orlando’s unique and original vocals reflect modern pop music in a whole new light, earning him support and praise from names including P!nk and collaborating with the likes of Mackenzie Ziegler and EDM duo DVBBS, as next up ‘Untouched’ is poised to add another string to his artistic bow.
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