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Hazlewood Returns with Sophomore Album Poetry in Motion

UK R&B artist Hazlewood announces Poetry in Motion, out 21st March 2025. A bold, soulful album marking his rise in UK R&B. More at BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM, March 19, 2025 / / -- UK R&B artist Hazlewood is back with his highly anticipated second studio album, Poetry in Motion, set for release on Friday, 21st March 2025, under AEC Music. Following the success of his debut album Inconspicuous, which climbed to No. 4 on the UK iTunes R&B Album Chart, Hazlewood is proving once again why he is one of the most compelling voices in British R&B today. Hazlewood: A Defining Force in UK R&B Robert Peter Bushell, known as Hazlewood, is a UK R&B artist born in Birmingham. He began his career with 'Ocean' in 2019 and gained recognition with 'YOU' in 2022, which charted at No. 16 on the UK iTunes R&B Chart. His singles 'I Like It' peaked at No. 9, and 'Convenient' reached No. 6, marking his first entry into the UK iTunes Official Top 200 at No. 140. In 2024, Hazlewood released his debut album, Inconspicuous, which peaked at No. 4 on the UK iTunes R&B Album Chart. Later that year, he released 'Sex You Up,' which charted at No. 3 on the UK iTunes R&B Chart and reached No. 120 on the UK iTunes Official Chart. His follow-up releases, 'Golden,' 'Sex You Up,' and 'Affection,' continued his rise, with 'Affection' reaching No. 8 on the UK iTunes R&B Chart. In 2025, Hazlewood releases his sophomore album, Poetry in Motion, featuring 'Sex You Up' and 'Affection.' His momentum continues further expanding his influence in the UK R&B scene. A Look Inside Poetry in Motion Recorded over ten days in Bangkok, the album is a deeply personal and evolving body of work. Each track offers a glimpse into Hazlewood's storytelling, emotional depth, and musical growth. Track Highlights: - Worlds Collide - A song about love at first sight. - Hypnotise - Sultry, poetic, and hypnotic. - Sex You Up - Hazlewood's biggest hit to date. - Who You Lookin' At? - A rap-infused track inspired by 90s hip-hop and UK grime. - Memories - A heartfelt tribute to childhood and family. - Light It Up - A grime-inspired closer, bringing energy and confidence. Experience Poetry in Motion Live Thursday, 20th March 2025 - Poetry in Motion - Premiere The Actress & Bishop, Birmingham (Private Listening Party) Saturday, 22nd March 2025 - Poetry in Motion - HMV Bullring HMV Bullring, Birmingham (Free Public Event) As Featured in TJPL News As the Cover Star of TJPL News Magazine, Issue 28, Hazlewood offers an exclusive insight into his journey. Fans can hear more on the TJPL News Podcast, where he delves deeper into the making of Poetry in Motion, his inspirations, and what's next. About AEC Music Hazlewood is signed to AEC Music, an international artist management, PR & promotions, and record label with offices in Brighton, London, and Bangkok. AEC Music provides full-scale promotional support and strategic artist development, ensuring maximum industry visibility. ###ENDS### Tamara Jenna Nasser-Yafai X LinkedIn Instagram YouTube TikTok Other Legal Disclaimer: