Lily Lane is stepping into a bold new chapter of her music career with the release of her latest single, “Reciprocation”, which dropped on August 22. The track marks the beginning of a fresh era for the Boston-born, LA-based artist, with a music video set to follow on September 5 and her upcoming EP, “Domesticated”, due this November. This acts as the follow-up to her previous single, “Domesticated”, obviously set to become the title track from her new EP.
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Blending classic soul with sharp, modern pop, Lily Lane delivers a sound that is both timeless and contemporary. “Reciprocation” channels vintage Motown flair with a modern twist, offering a playful yet commanding anthem for anyone who has felt the weight of an unbalanced relationship. With its sultry vocals, witty lyrics, and unapologetic message, the single embodies Lane’s signature mix of empowerment and storytelling.

Produced by Taylor Sparks, Lily Lane delivers both vocally and stylistically, bridging classic soul with a contemporary edge. The track carries an energy reminiscent of the kind of music Aretha Franklin might create if she had been born in the 1990s. Rich and dynamic, it reflects on the effort required to sustain a relationship, calling on her partner to match her devotion while underscoring the importance of mutual care and love.
The singer describes the track as “the sound of knowing your worth and a playful threat sealed with a kiss.” Her sound has often drawn comparisons to Amy Winehouse, Demi Lovato, and Joss Stone—artists known for their grit, vocal power, and soul-driven authenticity—but Lily Lane has carved out her own lane, one rooted in honesty and individuality.
Lily Lane first found the spotlight as a teenager, touring nationally with acts like Big Time Rush and Cody Simpson, and later opening for Madison Beer and Jessie J. Since then, she has gone on to build an impressive résumé: graduating from NYU’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, modelling with Wilhelmina, and becoming a visible voice for body positivity, LGBTQ+ representation—as she came out as bisexual, and female empowerment.
Creativity runs deep in Lily Lane’s family, with her brother Tucker Halpern known as one-half of the Grammy-nominated electronic duo SOFI TUKKER. While carving out her own distinct path, Lane has built a reputation for pairing soulful vocals with cinematic flair, a sound that has been featured across platforms such as Netflix, HBO Max, Peacock, and Bravo. Her artistry has resonated far beyond the screen, drawing in more than 5.3 million views on YouTube and over 4.1 million streams on Spotify and Apple Music, steadily expanding her audience worldwide.

Her journey as an independent artist is marked by determination and creative control, retaining full ownership of her masters and publishing while continuing to grow her catalogue. Past releases, including her 2022 EP “Queen of Hearts” and her 2024 project “Love, Lily Lane”, showcased both her versatility and her ability to capture deeply personal moments, from fiery pop anthems to heartfelt acoustic love songs.
Now, with “Reciprocation” setting the tone for forthcoming EP “Domesticated”, Lily Lane is embracing a blues-infused pop-soul direction that promises to be as bold and expressive as her earlier work. Whether on stage at sold-out venues like Hollywood’s Peppermint Club or streaming into homes worldwide, she continues to establish herself as one of the most exciting and authentic rising voices in music.
“Reciprocation”, by Lily Lane, is available to download and stream, right now, across all platforms, via Cooper Hill Music. Look out for her upcoming fourth studio EP, titled “Domesticated”, set to be dropped in the near future.
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