{"id":268917,"date":"2019-03-07T11:06:28","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T18:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1021596"},"modified":"2019-03-07T11:06:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T18:06:28","slug":"louis-tomlinson-releases-emotional-new-song-about-grieving-his-mothers-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/louis-tomlinson-releases-emotional-new-song-about-grieving-his-mothers-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Louis Tomlinson Releases Emotional New Song About Grieving His Mother&#8217;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.169440242057\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201927\/rs_834x1024-190307091103-louis-tomlinson-mom-2.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Louis Tomlinson, Johannah Deakin\" alt=\"Louis Tomlinson, Johannah Deakin\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"17.861751152074\">\n<p>Grab your tissues, because <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/louis_tomlinson\">Louis Tomlinson<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s new song &#8220;Two of Us&#8221; will bring you to tears.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/one_direction\">One Direction<\/a><\/strong> star has released an emotional and moving new track about his mother, <strong>Johannah Deakin<\/strong>, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/814744\/louis-tomlinson-s-mom-dies-at-42-after-battle-with-leukemia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">passed away<\/a> in 2016 after a long battle with leukemia.&nbsp;In Louis&#8217; new tribute song, released Thursday, he sings directly to Johannah, telling her how much he misses&nbsp;her and how he&#8217;s living his life for the &#8220;two of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;ll never know how much I miss you\/The day that they took you, I wish it was me instead,&#8221; Louis sings. &#8220;But you once told me don&#8217;t give up\/You can do it day by day\/And diamonds they don&#8217;t turn to dust or fade away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5\">\n<p>&#8220;So I will keep you day and night\/Here until the day I die,&#8221; the lyrics continue. &#8220;I&#8217;ll be living, one life for the two of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62.574626865672\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.432835820896\">\n<p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/newsbeat-47473652\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Radio 1 Newsbeat<\/a>, Louis shared how he used to call his mom for advice, which he mentions in the opening of the song.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was something I needed to get off my chest,&#8221; he said.&nbsp;&#8220;I used to lean on my mum for a lot of things &#8211; anytime I needed advice on something she would be the first call I made.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And, while the song was &#8220;a tough one&#8221; to play for his sisters, he doesn&#8217;t want fans to get &#8220;caught up in the sadness of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He told Newsbeat, &#8220;The song should be hopeful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Louis&#8217; new song &#8220;Two of Us&#8221; above!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1021596\/louis-tomlinson-releases-emotional-new-song-about-grieving-his-mother-s-death?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram Grab your tissues, because Louis Tomlinson&#8216;s new song &#8220;Two of Us&#8221; will bring you to tears. The 27-year-old One Direction star has released an emotional and moving new track about his mother, Johannah Deakin, who passed away in 2016 after a long battle with leukemia.&nbsp;In Louis&#8217; new tribute song, released Thursday, he sings directly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-268917","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-21 01:23:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}