English singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone's professional music career began in 2020, when she independently released her first single, "Deep End". It was included on her first EP, Falling Asleep at the Wheel (2020). She then signed with Polydor, Darkroom and Interscope Records, as well as attaining a publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group. With the labels, she released her second EP, The Walls Are Way Too Thin (2021), which marked her debut on the UK Albums Chart. All of the songs from both EPs were included on a compilation album, Can You Afford to Lose Me?.
In late 2023, Humberstone released her debut album, Paint My Bedroom Black. In 2024, as opposed to releasing a deluxe edition of the album, she released an EP with tracks that did not make the final track listing for the album, titled Work in Progress. Her second studio album, Cruel World, was released on 10 April 2026. They were preceded by the singles "Die Happy", "To Love Somebody" and "Cruel World". Two months after the album, Humberstone released It's a Real Cruel World, an EP composed of four reimagined songs from Cruel World.
Songs
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+ Name of song, songwriter(s), originating album and year of release Song Artist(s) Songwriter(s) Originating album Year "22 (Over Soon)" (originally by Bon Iver) Holly Humberstone Justin Vernon Apple Music Home Session: Holly Humberstone 2020 "Antichrist" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Ines Dunn Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "At Least You Got to Love Somebody" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Jon Green It's a Real Cruel World 2026 "Baby Blues" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Giampaolo Parisi Marco Parisi Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Back in Your Red Chevy" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton It's a Real Cruel World 2026 "Beauty Pageant" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich Michel Bernholc Eddie George Jean Paul Dréau Matt Zara Cruel World 2026 "Blue Dream" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Cruel World 2026 "Can You Afford to Lose Me?" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Can You Afford to Lose Me? 2022 "Cigarettes & Wine" Del Water Gap featuring Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton S. Holden Jaffe Scott Harris 2024 "Cocoon" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Cruel World" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich Cruel World 2026 "Deep End" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich Falling Asleep at the Wheel 2020 "Die Happy" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Nate Campany Cruel World 2025 "Dive" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Work in Progress 2024 "Dive" Holly Humberstone and Asha Banks Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton 2024 "Diving" Bombay Bicycle Club featuring Holly Humberstone Jack Steadman My Big Day 2023 "Down Swinging" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Benjamin Francis Leftwich Rob Milton Work in Progress 2024 "Drop Dead" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Sophie Frances Cooke Falling Asleep at the Wheel 2020 "Drunk Dialling" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Cruel World 2026 "Easy Does It" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Easy Tiger" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Work in Progress 2024 "Elvis Impersonators" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Noah Conrad Rob Milton Jonah Summerfield Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Embers in the Sky" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Life Is Strange: Reunion 2026 "Fake Plastic Trees" (originally by Radiohead) Holly Humberstone Radiohead 2020 "Falling Asleep at the Wheel" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Falling Asleep at the Wheel 2020 "Flatlining" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Noah Conrad Rob Milton Jonah Summerfield Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Friendly Fire" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich The Walls Are Way Too Thin 2021 "Ghost Me" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Benjamin Francis Leftwich Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Girl" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Noah Conrad Rob Milton Jonah Summerfield Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Haunted House" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Sarah Aarons The Walls Are Way Too Thin 2021 "Into Your Room" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Ethan Gruska Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Into Your Room" Holly Humberstone and Muna Holly Ffion Humberstone Ethan Gruska Rob Milton 2023 "It's a Real Cruel World" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich It's a Real Cruel World 2026 "It's Just White Noise" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Jon Green Mikky Ekko It's a Real Cruel World 2026 "I Would Die 4 U" (originally by Prince and the Revolution) Holly Humberstone Prince 2022 "Kissing in Swimming Pools" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Lauren" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Ethan Gruska Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Livewire" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Falling Asleep at the Wheel 2020 "London Is Lonely" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone 2022 "Lucy" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Ilsey Juber Cruel World 2026 "Make It All Better" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Cruel World 2026 "Miss You to Death" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich The Buccaneers: S2 2025 "Overkill" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Benjamin Francis Leftwich Falling Asleep at the Wheel 2020 "Peachy" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Jake Greene Jon Green Cruel World 2026 "Please Don't Leave Just Yet" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Matthew Healy The Walls Are Way Too Thin 2021 "Red Chevy" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Cruel World 2026 "Roadside Flowers" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Jonny Coffer Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Room Service" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Scarlett" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton The Walls Are Way Too Thin 2021 "Seventeen Going Under" Sam Fender and Holly Humberstone Sam Fender 2021 "Sleep Tight" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Matthew Healy 2022 "So It Starts..." Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Nate Campany Cruel World 2026 "Superbloodmoon" Holly Humberstone featuring D4vd Holly Ffion Humberstone David Burke Scott Harris Rob Milton Paint My Bedroom Black 2023 "Thursday" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton The Walls Are Way Too Thin 2021 "To Love Somebody" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Jon Green Cruel World 2026 "Vanilla" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Falling Asleep at the Wheel 2020 "The Walls Are Way Too Thin" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton The Walls Are Way Too Thin 2021 "White Noise" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton Jon Green Mikky Ekko Cruel World 2026 "Work in Progress" Holly Humberstone Holly Ffion Humberstone Rob Milton William Taylor Work in Progress 2024
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