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BABYMETAL team up with Bloodywood for new single Kon! Kon!

See BABYMETAL and Bloodywood hit The Theater at Madison Square Garden together to perform their latest collab Kon! Kon!

BABYMETAL team up with Bloodywood for new single Kon! Kon!
Words:
Emily Garner
Photo:
Paul Harries

BABYMETAL have unleashed a brand-new single, Kon! Kon!, featuring Bloodywood.

Following last year’s Bekhauf team-up (which was Bloodywood’s first-ever collab) this latest track is taken from BABYMETAL’s new METAL FORTH album. The record is due out on August 8 and will also hear the trio joining forces with Poppy, Electric Callboy, Polyphia and even more.

Watch the accompanying video for Kon! Kon! below, captured at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.

METAL FORTH album tracklist

1. from me to u (feat. Poppy)
2. RATATATA (BABYMETAL x Electric Callboy)
3. Song 3 (BABYMETAL x Slaughter to Prevail)
4. Kon! Kon! (feat. Bloodywood)
5. KxAxWxAxIxI
6. Sunset Kiss (feat. Polyphia)
7. My Queen (feat. Spiritbox)
8. Algorism
9. METALI!! (feat. Tom Morello)
10. White Flame ー白炎ー

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