- Andrea Bocelli released a new single for listeners to enjoy on June 20.
- Titled "Dust and Glory," Andrea announced he collaborated with Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner for the feature.
- "Dust and Glory" is Andrea's second single released in 2025.
Andrea Bocelli has a surprise music update to share — and fans are going to be excited by what he has in store.
The Italian tenor released his latest album Duets back in October 2024, and listeners have been eagerly waiting for new music from him. Well, he decided to give the people what they want, and he went on Instagram to announce his latest vocal collaboration. As it turns out, he teamed up with a surprising star from outside the world of music. Posting a sneak peek of a music video with Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner, Andrea revealed the two were debuting a new single called "Dust and Glory" (translated from "Polvere e Gloria" in Italian). What's more, Andrea explained the inspiration behind the unexpected track in a lengthy message.
"DUST AND GLORY with Jannik Sinner is out now!" the caption read on June 20. "Every life is a potential work of art: each of us bears the sweet responsibility of nurturing our talents in the daily acrobatics of living, pursuing our dreams while remaining steadfastly true to our values. This duet is such a bold leap that it has ignited our passion, born of a shared and unwavering desire to express of our deep belief that nothing is impossible."
"'Dust and Glory' is all this: music, lyrics, song, in a joyful and unexpected encounter," he added. "A wager to join voices in honoring the values we believe in … The ones that lead each of us (in our own way, with what we have) to commit, to act, to love and respect each other, to grow every day, and to become truly victorious: champions of humanity, artists of life."
When fans learned of Andrea and Jannik's surprise musical partnership, they couldn't stop raving about the song online.
"Beyond beautiful ❤️," one person wrote in the comments. "Masterpiece ❤️," another declared. "Couldn't have been better than this ... guys ... terrific ... one of my fav songs ever ❤️😍," a different follower added.
Well, this was certainly something we didn't expect from Andrea! And as it turns out, "Dust and Glory" isn't even the first song he dropped in 2025.
Andrea actually released a cover of his 1996 track "Je Vis Pour Elle" (translated to "I Live For Her" in English) back in February 2025, where he brought in French singer Kendji Girac to help him bring the vision to life.
Well, we know what we'll be listening to today!
As the entertainment and news associate editor for Good Housekeeping, Adrianna (she/her) writes about everything TV, movies, music and pop culture. She graduated from Yeshiva University with a B.A. in journalism and a minor in business management. She covers shows like The Rookie, 9-1-1 and Grey's Anatomy, though when she’s not watching the latest show on Netflix, she’s taking martial arts or drinking way too much coffee.
