Rufus Wainwright
Canadian-American singer
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2025 | Rufus Wainwright contributed guest vocals to Jordan Firstman's song about 'passing out drunk while making mac and cheese' on the album Secrets |
2024 | Rufus Wainwright performed lead vocals on Linda Thompson's song 'Darling This Will Never Do' from the album Proxy Music |
2024 | Wainwright released two tracks from 'Dream Requiem': 'Dream Requiem: Sequentia V. Confutatis' featuring Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Chœur de Radio France, and Meryl Streep, and 'Dream Requiem: Offertorium' with Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France |
2024 | Premiered his opera Dream Requiem, with a soundtrack album featuring Meryl Streep planned for release in February 2025. |
2023 | Rufus Wainwright appeared as a guest vocalist on Glüme's song 'Main Character' from the album Main Character |
2023 | Wainwright collaborated with John Legend on the song 'Heading Home' from the album 'Folkocracy' |
2023 | Wainwright released the non-album single 'Dear World' |
June 2 2023 | Releases his 11th studio album 'Folkocracy'. |
March 7 2023 | Announced his eleventh studio album, Folkocracy, and released the first single 'Down in the Willow Garden' featuring Brandi Carlile. |
2022 | Rufus Wainwright released 'The Man That Got Away' from the album 'Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios'. |
2022 | Collaborated with Carly Rae Jepsen on the single 'The Loneliest Time' from her album of the same name |
2022 | Featured on Wu Qing-feng's album 'L'Après-midi d'un faune' with the track 'A Wanderer in the Sleeping City' |
2021 | Collaboration with Crane Like The Bird on the single 'Just a Bend', album TBA |
2021 | Released the digital download EP 'Technopera' in the UK through BMG Management, a collaborative project with Ampersounds featuring four tracks. |
2020 | Rufus Wainwright served as a guest vocalist on Francesco Bianconi's song 'Andante' from the album Forever |
2020 | Rufus Wainwright released three singles from the album 'Unfollow the Rules': 'Alone Time', 'Devils & Angels (Hatred)', and 'Haine', with the last two directed by Jorn Weisbrodt. |
2020 | Rufus Wainwright featured on Martha Wainwright's single 'Wolves' |
2020 | Wainwright released 'Damsel in Distress' from the album 'Unfollow the Rules' |
July 20 2020 | Releases his 10th studio album 'Unfollow the Rules'. |
July 10 2020 | Released his 10th studio album, Unfollow the Rules, after a pandemic-related delay. |
2019 | Rufus Wainwright performed guest vocal duets with multiple artists on Heart's Live in Atlantic City album, including songs 'Barracuda' and 'Dog & Butterfly' |
2019 | Wainwright released 'Trouble in Paradise' from the album 'Unfollow the Rules', which peaked at number 40 on a chart |
October 2018 | Released the stand-alone single 'Sword of Damocles' and signed a record deal with BMG Rights Management. |
2016 | Releases his ninth studio album 'Take All My Loves: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets', featuring nine adaptations of Shakespeare's sonnets. |
2015 | Releases the double album 'Prima Donna', a recording of his opera of the same name. |
2012 | Releases the studio album 'Out of the Game'. |
August 23 2012 | Married Jörn Weisbrodt in Montauk, New York, with artist Justin Vivian Bond officiating. |
February 2 2011 | Welcomed his daughter, Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen, born via sperm donation to Lorca Cohen. |
2010 | Releases the studio album 'All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu'. |
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