A previously unreleased song by the legendary Olivia Newton-John has been unveiled, two years after her passing. The track, titled “The Way You Love Me,” was revealed to the public on what would have been the singer’s 76th birthday, sparking an outpouring of love from fans worldwide. This moving release offers a glimpse into the artistry of one of pop culture’s most beloved figures, whose legacy continues to inspire.
The song was recorded during the final years of Newton-John’s career and showcases her unmistakable voice, blending her signature warmth with a heartfelt, reflective tone. Written by renowned songwriter John Farrar, who was a frequent collaborator with Newton-John throughout her career, “The Way You Love Me” is a gentle ballad about love, connection, and the enduring power of relationships. The song carries an emotional weight, with lyrics that resonate deeply, particularly for those familiar with Newton-John’s personal battle with cancer.
The track was completed and mixed posthumously, with the Newton-John family working closely with her long-time team to ensure the release remained true to her artistic vision. Speaking about the song, Olivia’s daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to share this piece of her mother’s heart with the world. “This song is a beautiful representation of Mom’s spirit, and I’m honored to help bring it to life for her fans,” she said in a statement.
Fans of Olivia Newton-John have eagerly awaited new music following her passing in August 2022, and the release of “The Way You Love Me” has been met with widespread acclaim. It’s a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of the singer, actress, and philanthropist, whose influence on pop culture spans decades.
Beyond the song itself, “The Way You Love Me” holds a deeper significance as part of Newton-John’s commitment to cancer research and wellness. Proceeds from the song will go to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, continuing her mission to support innovative cancer treatments and holistic health programs.
“The Way You Love Me” serves as a powerful tribute to Newton-John’s legacy, encapsulating the warmth, beauty, and authenticity that made her one of the most cherished figures in entertainment. As fans around the globe listen, they are reminded of the lasting impact Olivia Newton-John had—not only through her music but also through her compassionate spirit and unwavering dedication to making the world a better place.
