Nile Rodgers & Chic unveil first new album in 25 years

Nile Rodgers & Chic have set a release date for their first new album since 1992’s Chic-ism.

The aptly-titled It’s About Time is due out on September 7 through Virgin EMI.

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It includes the song “Boogie All Night” featuring Nao and Muru Masa, as performed on Later… With Jools Holland last night (June 12):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLjyr2Sc3is

Other guests on the album include Stefflon Don, Craig David, Anderson .Paak and Vic Mensa.

Nile Rodgers & Chic play a number of festival dates this summer, peruse their full itinerary below:

Jun 14 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Blenheim Palace, UK
Jun 15 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Belsonic Belfast, IR
Jun 16 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Malahide Castle Dublin, IR
Jun 17 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Cork Live at the Marquee Cork, IR
Jun 22 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Isle of Wight Festival Isle of Wight, UK
Jun 24 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Scarborough Open Air Theatre Scarborough, UK
Jun 27 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Castlefield Bowl Manchester, UK
Jun 30 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Fiesta x FOLD 2018 Glasgow, UK
Jul 1 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Fiesta x FOLD 2018 Glasgow, UK
Jul 4 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Salle Pleyel Paris, FR
Jul 6 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Greenwich Music Time Greenwich, UK
Jul 11 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Alnwick Castle Northumberland, UK
Jul 13 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Henley Festival 2018 Henley, UK
Jul 14 Nile Rodgers & CHIC North Sea Jazz Festival 2018 Rotterdam, NL
Jul 16 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Juan Les Pins Festival Juan Les Pins, FR
Jul 19 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Belvoir Castle Grantham, UK
Jul 21 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Lytham Festival 2018 Lancashire, UK
Aug 4 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Wilderness Festival Cornbury Park, UK
Aug 5 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Brighton Pride presents LoveBN1 Fest Brighton, UK
Aug 9 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Sandown Live Esher, UK
Aug 10 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Live at Newmarket Nights Newmarket, UK
Aug 16 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Tempodrom Berlin, DE
Aug 19 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Ancienne Belgique Brussels, BEL
Sep 9 Nile Rodgers & CHIC Octfest New York, NY

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