Diane Warren Announces First Album ‘The Cave Sessions, Vol.’ | Releases First Single
Diane Warren is one of music’s most celebrated songwriters.
The jaw-dropping list of legends and icons Diane has written for includes Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Brandy, Christina Aguilera, Snoop Dogg, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Andra Day, Common, Janelle Monáe and many more.
Now, for the first time, Diane Warren is releasing an album under her own name, a collection of new songs featuring some of the world’s biggest stars alongside some of music’s most exciting newcomers.
“The Cave Sessions, Vol. 1,” will be released August 27th, 2021. The album showcases the eclectic tastes and styles that have defined Diane’s legendary career.
It’s also a contemporary approach to putting out new music, as much a playlist as an album, which numerous DJs and producers have embraced, but hasn’t been attempted around a single writer’s work.
The first single has been released entitled “She’s Fire.” featuring G-Eazy and Carlos Santana.
The album features production from Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, David Foster, and Babyface. While other guests on the project include John Legend, Celine Dion and Ty Dolla $ign.
Diane Warren has written nine #1 hits and scored 32 Top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100. She is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, an 12-time Academy Award nominee with songs featured in more than 100 motion pictures, and has been honored with a Grammy (from her 15 nominations), an Emmy, and is a 2-time Golden Globe Award winner. She has been named ASCAP’s Songwriter of the Year six times and Billboard’s Songwriter of the Year four times, won the coveted Ivor Novello International Award, and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The endless list of hits that Diane Warren has written includes “For You I Will” (Monica), “Give Me You” (Mary J. Blige), “It Isn’t, It Wasn’t, It Ain’t Never Gonna Be” (by Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston), “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength” (Whitney Houston), “I Learned From The Best” (Whitney Houston), “Can’t Take That Away” (Mariah Carey), “Have You Ever” (Brandy), “No Fool No More” (En Vogue) and “The Same Love” (The Jets) to name a few.
