Diversity Rules Magazine

20| Diversity Rules Magazine |Mar 2022 It's the season of love and a er once swearing off romance, Queer pop ar st Cory Stewart finds him- self deba ng the idea of da ng again — if only in his dreams. Stewart's new single, "Dreams About Love" (slated for release this Friday, February 11, 2022) is a can't-get-it-out-of-your-head 90's-influenced track, haun ngly cra ed to take the dance floor by storm. Listen to a preview of "Dreams About Love . TeawhYB": h ps://bit.ly/corydreams Download photo and video assets here: h ps://bit. ly/dreamsassets "Dreams About Love" entertains a more experimen- tal side to Stewart's musicality, with unexpected combina ons of strings, synths and percussive beats. Featuring lyrics penned by Stewart and Chicago- based pop ar st AlexZone and a bridge feature from celebrated Green Bay ar st TeawhyB, "Dreams" was produced by Cory Stewart and JUNO winner Gavin Bradley. "Around Valen ne's Day, I always found it frustra ng that there is a lack of songs being dropped for the sin- gle people of the world," says Stew- a r t . "Dreams About Love is a song f o r those who may not have any- one to celebrate the Hallmark holiday with. A song you can dance around in your living room to, while you munch on those bon bons and fin- ish off that bo le of Sauvi- gnon Blanc." Stewart released his debut album 'TOV' in January 2021 to cri cal acclaim, with press calling it "expertly-cra ed", "ev- er-catchy" and a "no-skip, heavy- h i t - ng pop album with a voice and di- r e c t i o n unlike any other". Char ng #9 on iTunes and cel- ebra ng over 800,000 stream counts to date, 'TOV' con nues to be touted as one of the best indie-pop album releases of 2021. "Dreams About Love" will be available on all stream- ing pla orms via AWAL/Kobalt on Friday, Febru- ary 11, 2022. All streaming links will be found here: h ps://snd.click/sfa1 About Cory Stewart: Cory Stewart has been described as synth-pop's "smooth voice" (Billboard, 2020) who creates "fear- less, unapologe c and relentlessly catchy" music (Ca- nadian Beats, 2018). Stewart has been a suppor ng act for several legendary ar sts including the likes of Boy George and Crystal Waters. He is the host of the Official Queeran ne A ershow, which accompanies the weekly TRL-style indie music showcase show Queeran ne, airing monthly at 3:00 p.m. EST on the non-profit 'It Gets Be er' YouTube channel. Stewart also hosts a weekly podcast called "OK GREAT" with fellow musician Kisos, where the two speak about the trials and tribula ons of living as an indie music ar st. Website: www.coryjstewart.com Twi er: www.twi er.com/coryjstewart Instagram: www.instagram.com/coryjstewart Pop Artist Cory Stewart Dreams About Love Toronto's Stewart teams up with Chicago based AlexZone and Green Bay's TeawhYB to pen latest hit single, "Dreams About Love"

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