Leighton Meester's song about losing the house he shared with Adam Brody in the California wildfires hits the iTunes charts

Leighton Meester's song about losing the house he shared with Adam Brody in the California wildfires hits the iTunes charts

Many people have been affected by the devastating California wildfires. In addition to finding charitable ways to help those who lost their homes, the Internet has worked its magic in unexpected ways. Following Heidi Montag's 2010 album Superficial, which debuted at #1 on iTunes, Leighton Meester's underrated music has also been boosted by fan support.

Along with her unforgettable performance as Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl, Meester released several singles and her 2014 album Heartstrings.

After news that Meester and her husband, Adam Brody, lost their home in the Pacific Palisades fire, fans began downloading the singer's music.

On Wednesday, January 15, rapper Flavor Flav took to TikTok to promote Meester's 2009 collaboration with Robin Thicke, “Somebody to Love. The rapper wrote in his video, “Start hype my girl Leighton Meester and help her family recover from the fire.”

Meester's other singles include Cobra Starship's 2009 song “Good Girls Go Bad,” his 2011 solo release “Your Love's a Drug,” and the lead single “Heartstrings” from his 2014 solo album She also sang “Words I Couldn't Say” and “Give in to Me” in the 2010 film Country Strong with Gwyneth Paltrow.

Upon the release of the 2014 single, Meester told Billboard. “[The single] 'Heartstrings' speaks to the vibe and encompasses many of the remaining themes of the album... It's been a long time coming and we're very excited to finally release it.”

The star of Netflix's The Weekend Away spoke to Teen Vogue about the inspiration for the album. These are female artists that I really looked up to.” I've been working on it for a couple of years,” she continued. But really, it's my whole life."

The actress also said that she was ‘really excited’ to be working on the album.

On how she balances a career that includes both acting and music recording, Meester told the magazine, “I've been working on it for a while now. Right now, it's really the kind of business where if something good comes along, you just have to take it.” But when it comes to music, I have more control. So you can time it, you can commit to it as much as you want. Right now, I want to dedicate most of my time to it.”

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