Avril Lavigne reveals new album title

Avril Lavigne has revealed that her new album will be titled ’The Best Dam Thing’ and will be released in April.

The album will be the follow up to 2004’s ’Under My Skin’.

Posting on her Myspace blog she also revealed that the first single from the album will be ’Girlfriend’, which is due to be released in February.

She described the record as: “fast, fun, young, bratty, aggressive, confident, cocky in a playful way…all the good stuff”.

Lavigne also said that the album would make for some “good live shows”.

She posted: “I promise you guys will love this record, it is my favourite one! And I can’t wait…I wanted to make sure the songs were fun. Fun for the fans and myself. I will only have like 3 slow songs on the record…I am working on my last song right now in the studio. I should be all wrapped up by Monday (December 18) in time for the Christmas holidays.”