{"id":2444340,"date":"2019-05-17T14:56:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T20:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=836966"},"modified":"2019-05-17T14:56:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T20:56:06","slug":"see-louis-tomlinson-pay-tribute-to-his-mother-in-two-of-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/see-louis-tomlinson-pay-tribute-to-his-mother-in-two-of-us\/","title":{"rendered":"See Louis Tomlinson Pay Tribute to His Mother in \u2018Two of Us\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/louis-tomlinson-video.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/one-direction\/\" id=\"auto-tag_one-direction\" data-tag=\"one-direction\">One Direction<\/a> member and singer-songwriter Louis Tomlinson released the video for his first single as a solo artist, \u201cTwo of Us.\u201d The powerful song and video, directed by Huse Monfaradi and filmed in gorgeous black-and-white widescreen, pay tribute to the passing of Tomlinson\u2019s mother in December 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo of Us\u201d features Tomlinson on the piano, playing guitar and emotionally performing the song under a spotlight, before switching to a live band performance. The visual captures the weight of the song while firmly establishing Tomlinson\u2019s talent and appeal as a true solo artist and frontman.<\/p>\n<p>Tomlinson previously released two collaborations as a solo artist: the <span class=\"s1\">Steve Aoki collaboration \u201cJust Hold On,\u201d released in 2016, and the Bebe Rexha duet, \u201cBack to You,\u201d released the following year. Tomlinson also served as a judge on&nbsp;<em>The X Factor UK<\/em> in 2018, and won the iHeart Award for Best Solo Breakout that same year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/louis-tomlinson-two-of-us-music-video-836966\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former One Direction member and singer-songwriter Louis Tomlinson released the video for his first single as a solo artist, \u201cTwo of Us.\u201d The powerful song and video, directed by Huse Monfaradi and filmed in gorgeous black-and-white widescreen, pay tribute to the passing of Tomlinson\u2019s mother in December 2016. \u201cTwo of Us\u201d features Tomlinson on the [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2444340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 09:30:37","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}