The 'Complicated' singer is currently working on her fifth studio album, which will be released this year.

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Lavigne tweeted: "New music ready very soon. Thanks for being so supportive and patient. I'm doing my best in every way. Thanks xo"
The record was originally rumoured to be out before the end of last year after LA Reid, chairman of Lavigne's label Epic, said he wanted to release the album in 2012 or at the latest by "the top of the new year".
Reid also confirmed that Lavigne has worked with new fiancé Chad Kroeger, of Nickelback fame, on the album.
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Judging by her 'Danger' EP, which was released at the tail end of 2012, Katy B's second album is shaping up rather nicely indeed.
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The album will serve as the follow-up to 2011's Goodbye Lullaby. The album reached number four on the US Billboard 200 and number nine in the UK.Watch the video for Lavigne's 2004 hit 'My Happy Ending' below:






















