Here’s the latest I can share on David Byrne and “Everybody Laughs.”
- New album and single: David Byrne released a studio album titled Who Is the Sky? in 2025, with the first single “Everybody Laughs” accompanying the announcement. This tracks with Byrne’s ongoing solo work after American Utopia.[1][3][9]
- Release timeline: The album Who Is the Sky? is scheduled for release in 2025, with singles and videos released ahead of the full album rollout, including a world tour to follow.[3][1]
- Live performances: Byrne has performed “Everybody Laughs” in various settings, including high-profile events and a Tiny Desk concert, highlighting the track as a centerpiece of the project and the broader live presentation of Who Is The Sky?.[2][8]
- collaborators and style: The album features collaborations with artists like St. Vincent and Hayley Williams, produced by Kid Harpoon, and continues Byrne’s blend of art-rock, pop, and orchestral textures typical of his recent work.[9][3]
Illustration: a sample visual trajectory of the release
- Single release: “Everybody Laughs” video drop (mid-2025).[9]
- Album announcement and tour: Who Is the Sky? announced with accompanying tour dates (2025–2026).[1][3]
- Live previews: Tiny Desk and festival appearances demonstrate the song’s place in Byrne’s current repertoire.[8][2]
Would you like a concise timeline with exact dates and a short listening guide for “Everybody Laughs” and other tracks from Who Is the Sky? I can compile that with sources.[3][1][9]