Paul McCartney fans ‘crying’ over his new career update | Music News

Music legend Paul McCartney is stunning fans with his current career update on social media.

The former Beatle, who not too long ago performed a sequence of shock gigs in New York City earlier than taking the stage at SNL‘s star-studded fiftieth anniversary particular, is not stopped anytime quickly.

He took to his Instagram account on Wednesday, February 26, to share an important announcement: he is releasing a new e book about his different well-known band, Wings.

His announcement post got here with a video that includes throwback footage of McCartney’s time performing and recording with his Nineteen Seventies rock band.

As McCartney, 82, defined in his Instagram caption, the e book will hit bookshelves later this yr.

He wrote: “Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run A new book by Paul McCartney Edited with an Introduction by Ted Widmer Coming 4 November, 2025 Pre-order your copy via the link in bio.”

McCartney is the credited writer for the project, which may also embody an introduction by historian and author Ted Widmer.

Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run was written with help from “dozens of hours of interviews with Paul and numerous key players in the band’s orbit,” in line with a description of the e book on the singer’s web site.

The e book will doc McCartney’s early years with Wings, which he shaped shortly after the Beatles broke up, via to the group’s dissolution within the early Eighties.

Fans have praised the announcement and gushed over having a e book about Wings within the post’s feedback part.

Fans reacted to the information with pleasure and lots of left celebratory messages within the post’s remark part.

“Can’t wait to get this book!” one fan wrote as one other agreed that the e book was “A NEED, I LOVE WINGS.”

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Another fan wrote that they felt “SO GLAD WINGS IS GETTING ATTENTION!!!!”

“Can you do a book tour?” one particular person requested. “Will there be an autographed editions?”

“Want!!!!,” but person commented, as one other mentioned: “I’ve simply began crying i am so joyful about this.”

“Im buying this,” one fan penned while another said they were one step ahead of the game, writing: “pre-ordered omg.”

The announcement comes after McCartney recently shared his all-time favorite song on his podcast.

It’s not a Beatles classic but the 1930s gem Cheek To Cheek, originally performed by Fred Astaire.

In a revealing interview, he shared his love for the tune, stating: “One of my favourite songs as a result of of its construction is Cheek To Cheek.”

The legendary musician discussed on the podcast McCartney: A Life In Lyrics how the Irving Berlin hit influenced The Beatles’ own Here, There and Everywhere.

He expressed his admiration for the song’s structure: “I appreciated it very a lot earlier than it begins off, ‘Heaven, I’m in heaven… then the center eight, Will carry me via to… heaven…’ It’s similar to, yes!”

McCartney praised the composition further, saying: “The manner it simply resolves up its own tail I at all times discovered great. And I believe someone mentioned I do it on this.”

Reflecting on his songwriting during the 1960s and the creation of Here, There and Everywhere at the age of 24, McCartney explored the essence of the track: “I like the truth that we expect that we’re on a path on the Moors, and we expect we’re going for a stroll after which all of a sudden we have arrived the place we have began.”