Lay is generating a big subsequent STEP, and we want Just Jared readers to get to know him even far better.

The 32-year-old former EXO member-turned-solo star is releasing his hugely anticipated English album on Friday (June 14).

Following the worldwide good results of “Run Back to You” with Lauv, Lay released “Psychic,” the second lead single from the record, supplied in English, Chinese and Korean, demonstrating his commitment to a worldwide audience when exploring themes of intense understanding and anticipation that border on the psychic.

Collaborators on the new song contain Rykeyz, Sean Douglas, JHart and Kyle Reynolds, which is visually represented in a beautiful Andrew Donoho-directed video shot in Dubai more than two intense days.

The clip even options Lay undertaking his personal stunts and unique effects all through Burj Khalifa and Atlantis, The Palm.

Get to know Lay Zhang even far better with 10 Fun Facts!

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10 Fun Facts About Lay

1. Born in China, Lay has been singing, dancing and acting given that he was just six years old. He created appearances in various assortment shows, Television shows and even motion pictures as a youngster star.

2. Before embarking on generating music as a solo artist, Lay was a member of well-liked boy group EXO.

3. As a worldwide superstar, Lay is tri-lingual, speaking English, Korean and Chinese fluently.

4. Lay is recognized for becoming hands-on in his profession and inventive approach – he has served as a producer, director and choreographer for substantially of his music and music videos.

5. Lay has a sturdy passion and appreciate for style, getting been the ambassador of brands like Valentino, Calvin Klein, Mac Cosmetics and watch brand Hublot.

6. Lay’s music video for his most current single, “Psychic,” was filmed in Dubai and featured a cast and crew from more than 20 diverse nations. Lay’s objective was to bridge cultures and emphasize worldwide connection – a single of this principal objectives by means of his art.

7. Lay’s English album, STEP, releases on June 14. On the album, Lay collaborated with some of the ideal Grammy-Award winning, heavy hitters pop songwriting and creating who have worked with big superstars such as Selena Gomez, Jungkook, Katy Perry, Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa and a lot more.

8. LAY’s collaboration with popstar LAUV on their song “Run Back To You,” reached No 2. iTunes’ U.S. chart this previous February (bested only by Beyonce’s megahit “Texas Hold ‘Em.”

9. He is hitting the road in the coming year generating stops all across Asia.

10. Not only a talented musician, Lay is a decorated actor in his personal suitable – with top roles in various big projects such as Chinese box workplace smash No More Bets, a single of the country’s greatest hits of the summer season final year.

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