Foster the People release new single 'Pick U Up'

Foster the People have released brand new single “Pick U Up” via Columbia Records – listen here. The track features artwork by longtime collaborator Young & Sick. Watch for the official music video, to be directed by frontman Mark Foster, coming soon.

“Pick You Up” follows the band’s latest releases “Imagination,” “Style,” “Worst Nites” and their multi-format hit “Sit Next To Me,” which was recently certified double-Platinum.

“Sit Next To Me” was nominated for a 2019 Billboard Music Award for “Top Rock Song.” The track was described as “pure shimmering pop” by The Associated Press and named one of Billboard’s “Best Songs of 2018.” At radio, the song hit No. 3 at alternative, 19 at Top 40 and reached Top 10 at both AAA and adult pop. The track also received a nomination for “Choice Rock/Alternative Song” at the 2018 Teen Choice Awards, where the band performed the song live following appearances on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon” and “The Late Late Show with James Corden.”

Foster the People rose to the forefront with the 2011 release of their debut album, “Torches,” which has sold nearly 2 million albums and over 9 million singles worldwide. “Torches” features the hit single “Pumped Up Kicks,” which was recently named one of USA Today’s “100 Absolute Best Songs in History.”

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