Blood Orange Samples Sky Ferreira on New Song
Blood Orange has released a new song titled "Essex_Honey.mp3," marking his first release of 2026. The track features a sample from Sky Ferreira's song "Everything Is Embarrassing," which Blood Orange also produced. This follows his 2025 album, Essex Honey, which included collaborations with various artists and was supported by a tour across multiple regions.
- ▪Blood Orange's new song is titled "Essex_Honey.mp3."
- ▪The track samples Sky Ferreira's "Everything Is Embarrassing."
- ▪Essex Honey was released in July 2025 and featured several notable collaborations.
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NewsBlood Orange Samples Sky Ferreira on New Song“Essex_Honey.mp3” is Dev Hynes’ first release of 2026By Hattie LindertMay 29, 2026Blood Orange and Sky Ferreira (Getty Images)Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyJust under a year after sharing his most recent album, Essex Honey, Blood Orange is back with “Essex_Honey.mp3,” his first new song of 2026. The track, which pairs a wistful top synth with a clattering breakbeat, samples Sky Ferreira’s “Everything Is Embarrassing,” which Blood Orange also produced. Listen to the new song below.Essex Honey, which dropped in July 2025, was Dev Hynes’ first new album under the moniker since 2018.
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