Image: Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, YUNGBLUD, & Nuno Bettencourt Perform Ozzy Tribute Medley | 2025 VMAs [MTV, YouTube]
At the MTV VMAs, Yungblud and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith already proved live on stage how well their voices complement each other – and that’s an even bigger highlight in the face of Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury. Apparently, the rest of the past years has paid off, because alongside the two performances for Black Sabbath’s “Back To The Beginning” and the VMAs, the Aerosmith singer has now teased yet another project together with Yungblud.
But this is surely an inspiring collab for Yungblud as well, since with his current album Idols he has clearly leaned into the roots of classic rock music, drawing inspiration from the biggest rock bands such as Led Zeppelin. About the album he said he wanted to:
“make a straight down the middle classic rock record that sounds like what the fuck Zeppelin would sound like in 2025. It’s deep and it’s mental – it’s a fucking rock opera.”
Joint Song Project With Aerosmith
Now a concrete project follows: Yungblud and Aerosmith will release a joint song titled “My Only Angel.” And a teaser was already shared a few days ago on YouTube, with the fitting words “We got a secret”:
Now it’s no longer a secret, and the two singers can be seen right in the recording room in the new teaser clip, with first vocal snippets from the upcoming track. Here’s the studio insight: