{"id":2477140,"date":"2026-06-26T17:09:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T17:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2477140"},"modified":"2026-06-26T17:09:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T17:09:42","slug":"listen-to-sombrs-soaring-new-single-my-body-isnt-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/listen-to-sombrs-soaring-new-single-my-body-isnt-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Listen to Sombr&#8217;s soaring new single &#8216;My Body Isn&#8217;t Ready&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/sombr\">Sombr<\/a> has shared a new single, \u2018My Body Isn\u2019t Ready\u2019 \u2013 scroll down to listen.<\/p>\n<p>The US pop artist\u2019s vulnerable, anthemic ballad finds him baring his soul with a \u201cstrikingly honest reflection on insecurity and self-worth\u201d, per a press release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope this song can mean different things to different people,\u201d he explained of the raw track. \u201cIt can be taken as a metaphor. Or it can be taken literally as a description of how I have perceived my own body, for my whole life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sombr added: \u201cI wanted to write about my struggle so that other people who may also be struggling know that they are not alone. You are beautiful, and I love you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the soaring chorus, he explores how body image issues can affect his love life: \u201c<em>I like you, but my body isn\u2019t ready\/ I want you, but the mirror won\u2019t let me\/ I try to be the person you\u2019re expecting\/ But I\u2019m not ready, I\u2019m not ready<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sombr - My Body Isn&amp;apos;t Ready (official video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ofywN3NgGqY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SOMBR: My Body Isn&amp;apos;t Ready | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cO2GLBKqzq0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>He later adds: \u201c<em>If I could crawl out of my own skin, would you let me in?<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2018My Body Isn\u2019t Ready\u2019 was solely written and co-produced by Sombr. The single\u2019s accompanying official music video stars Inde Navarrette and Josh Heuston, and was directed by Gus Black.<\/p>\n<p>Sombr debuted the track on<em> The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon<\/em> last night (Thursday June 25). Watch the performance above.<\/p>\n<p>The song follows Sombr\u2019s previous singles from this year, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mQezde_qeXw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Homewrecker\u2019<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KoBUE6I4R9I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Potential\u2019<\/a>. His debut studio album, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/sombr-i-barely-know-her-review-3888251\">\u2018I Barely Know Her\u2019<\/a>, was released last summer. In <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/sombr-i-barely-know-her-review-3888251\">a four-star review<\/a>, <em>NME<\/em> called the record \u201csmart, emotional and surprisingly upbeat\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Sombr is heading out on a North American headline this year, and will also perform at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/reading-and-leeds-2026-new-line-up-additions-loyle-carner-violet-grohl-holly-humberstone-and-more-3937008\">Reading &amp; Leeds<\/a> in August. His other summer festival appearances include <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/sziget-2026-florence-the-machine-lewis-capaldi-sombr-twenty-one-pilots-top-stacked-line-up-3917403\">Sziget<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/festivals\/rock-en-seine-festival\">Rock En Seine<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/cmat-fontaines-d-c-gorillaz-to-headline-irelands-electric-picnic-2026-buy-tickets-3914958\">Electric Picnic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BRITs 2026: Sombr talks love for British artists and huge response to debut album\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ucpSHummTic?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/sombr-brits-2026-interview-verve-oasis-uk-music-jack-whitehall-3932360\">The singer spoke to <em>NME<\/em> at the BRITs 2026<\/a>, where he was\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/brit-awards-2026-nominees-full-list-3924663\">nominated for International Artist and International Song (\u2018Undressed\u2019)<\/a>. Sombr said he felt \u201chonoured\u201d to be at the awards, and was \u201cthankful for the British people for accepting\u201d his debut album \u201cwith open arms\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just love it here,\u201d he told us. \u201cIt\u2019s the music that comes from the UK [that clicks with me]. In my opinion, I love America, but I think acts from the UK just beat them, in terms of iconic acts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He cited the likes of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-beatles\">The Beatles<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-rolling-stones\">The Rolling Stones<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/david-bowie\">David Bowie<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/elton-john\">Elton John<\/a>, as well as some legendary Manchester bands like <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/oasis\">Oasis<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-stone-roses\">The Stone Roses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In April, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-sombr-surprise-fans-with-billy-corgan-to-duet-smashing-pumpkins-1979-at-coachella-3939760\">Sombr delivered a surprise duet with Billy Corgan at Coachella<\/a>, where <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-sombr-joined-by-billy-idol-for-eyes-without-a-face-at-coachella-3941192\">he also performed with Billy Idol, and covered a Radiohead classic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nme.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sombr has shared a new single, \u2018My Body Isn\u2019t Ready\u2019 \u2013 scroll down to listen. The US pop artist\u2019s vulnerable, anthemic ballad finds him baring his soul with a \u201cstrikingly honest reflection on insecurity and self-worth\u201d, per a press release. \u201cI hope this song can mean different things to different people,\u201d he explained of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2477141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[21940],"class_list":["post-2477140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-pop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Listen-to-Sombrs-soaring-new-single-My-Body-Isnt-Ready.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2477140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2477142,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477140\/revisions\/2477142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2477141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2477140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2477140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2477140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}