Singer and athlete Cody Simpson reflects on ten years of success

Singer Cody Simpson reflects on 10 years of success after the release of his second EP in 2011


Singer-turned-Olympic hopeful Cody Simpson has reflected on the decade since his second EP was released, and also teased new music. 

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, the 24-year-old shared the cover of his 2011 EP Coast to Coast, which showed the fresh-faced pop star posing at the beach. 

‘Thank you to all of you for being with me. I love you and owe you everything. The next one is loading,’ he wrote in the caption. 

Success: Singer Cody Simpson, 24, has reflected on ten years of success since the release of his second EP in 2011, titled Coast to Coast

The singer’s fans were quick to comment, with his own sister Ali Simpson, writing: ‘So many bangers.’

The EP was a moderate commercial success, reaching number 16 on the Australian album charts.

It reached number 16 on the U.S. Billboard chart. 

Juggle: 'Thank you to all of you for being with me. I love you and owe you everything. The next one is loading,' Cody wrote. The singer and swimmer is now training for the Paris Olympics

Juggle: ‘Thank you to all of you for being with me. I love you and owe you everything. The next one is loading,’ Cody wrote. The singer and swimmer is now training for the Paris Olympics

Cody, who previously dated Miley Cyrus, recently returned to his native Australia after spending years in Los Angeles. 

Despite training for the Paris Olympics, the musician and athlete has told fans he plans to work on new music.

The Gold Coast native wrote on Instagram in July: ‘In the midst of my swim training regimen, playing music is still a massive part of my life.’

Focus on songwriting: Cody narrowly missed out on making the Australian Olympic swim team for Tokyo, but he has been teasing new music for the past few months

Focus on songwriting: Cody narrowly missed out on making the Australian Olympic swim team for Tokyo, but he has been teasing new music for the past few months

‘And I definitely don’t stop thinking about those who listen to me,’ he continued.  

‘Something special is coming when I hit 4 million followers. 4 = my lucky number.’

Cody, who is dating Belgian model Marloes Stevens, last released new music in 2019.

Cosy: Cody debuted his romance with Belgian model Marloes Stevens in January this year

Cosy: Cody debuted his romance with Belgian model Marloes Stevens in January this year

Cody debuted his romance with Marloes in January this year.

It came four months after ending his year-long relationship with American pop star Miley, who was previously married to Liam Hemsworth.

The Pretty Brown Eyes hitmaker has dated several famous women besides Miley in the past, including model Gigi Hadid from 2013 to 2015.

Dating history: Before meeting Marloes, Cody was in a relationship with Miley Cyrus (left)

Dating history: Before meeting Marloes, Cody was in a relationship with Miley Cyrus (left)

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