A watan Janairun 2013, Evans ya tabbatar da cewa zai yi wani muhimmin bangare a cikin yin kundin, yana cewa "Ban san a wannan lokaci daidai nawa waƙoƙi za su kasance a kan CD ba, amma na tabbata za mu sami kimanin hudu ko biyar daban-daban-girma orchestras ko bands. Zai zama babban firgici, zan iya tabbatar maka. Wannan shi ne yadda wannan sana'a take". Daga baya a wannan watan, Gaga, bayan da ta yi aiki tare da Bennett a wasan karshe na farko na
Shugaba Obama na biyu rantsar, sanar da album a hukumance ta hanyar ta Twitter. "Kuma ga ni da kyakkyawa na kwanan wata, ba zan iya jira don kundinmu tare ba, shi ne ƙaunataccena!" ta rubuta a matsayin taken hoto na tweeted na biyu, tare da bayyana taken kundin a matsayin "Cheek to Cheek".