{"id":1262,"date":"2026-04-17T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/articles\/?p=1262"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:06:18","slug":"4-comeback-albums-released-or-upcoming-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/articles\/4-comeback-albums-released-or-upcoming-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Comeback Albums Released or Upcoming in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The year 2026 has become <em>the<\/em> year for comeback albums. We&#8217;ve seen plenty of major returns this year in various genres. Some have already been released, with other comeback albums on the way later this year. Major returns within pop music, rock music, and rap have captivated listeners in 2026 and will continue to do so throughout this year. Comeback albums have either topped the charts already or are expected to dominate this year in music. Here are 4 comeback albums, either released or soon to be released in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bruno Mars &#8211; &#8216;The Romantic&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bruno Mars - I Just Might [Official Music Video]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mrV8kK5t0V8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/bruno-mars\" id=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/bruno-mars\">Bruno Mars<\/a>&#8216; fourth studio album, The Romantic, was released on February 27, 2026. This marked Mars&#8217; first release in a decade, since 24k Magic in 2016. In 2021, Bruno Mars and Anderson. Paak released <em>An Evening With Silk Sonic<\/em>. The super duo&#8217;s debut album under the name Silk Sonic debuted at No. 2 on the US <em>Billboard<\/em> 200. The album generated the No. 1 hit \u201cLeave The Door Open\u201d and the No. 5 hit \u201cSmokin Out The Window.\u201d Aside from the super duo release, Mars hasn&#8217;t released a new album in a full decade. The Romantic contains the No. 1 hit on the <em>Billboard<\/em> Hot 100, \u201cI Just Might.\u201d The new album&#8217;s second single, \u201cRisk It All,\u201d peaked at No. 4 on the Hot 100. The new album marked a successful comeback for the pop icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Foo Fighters &#8211; &#8216;Your Favorite Toy&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Foo Fighters - Asking For A Friend (Audio)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yrDysL1I_-A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On April 24, 2026, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/foo-fighters\" id=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/foo-fighters\">Foo Fighters<\/a> are expected to release their twelfth studio album. The new album will be the first to feature their new drummer, Ilan Rubin. Rubin is known for previously playing for Nine Inch Nails. Rubin was announced as their new drummer shortly after Josh Freese was fired from the group in 2025. Longtime Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins&#8217; untimely death in 2022 made the band&#8217;s future unclear. But shortly after, in 2023, Foo Fighters released <em>But Here We Ar<\/em>e with Dave Grohl himself playing the drums, along with fronting the group. Four singles have been released ahead of the comeback album. The album&#8217;s first single, \u201cAsking For A Friend,\u201d was released on October 23, 2025. It reached No. 1 on the US Rock &amp; Alternative Songs chart. Fans are anticipating the release of the new album, as a new era of the band emerges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A$AP Rocky &#8211; &#8216;Don&#8217;t Be Dumb&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A$AP Rocky - STAY HERE 4 LIFE (Visualizer) ft. Brent Faiyaz\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yxKA0NnNJeo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time in eight years, rap star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/asap-rocky\" id=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/asap-rocky\">A$AP Rock<\/a>y released a new studio album. \u201cDon&#8217;t Be Dumb\u201d was released on January 16, 2026, and marked the rapper&#8217;s fourth studio album. It&#8217;s a follow-up to his 2018 album, <em>Testing<\/em>. The 15-track release features collaborations with big stars such as Tyler, the Creator, Doechii, Gorillaz, Brent Faiyaz, and more. The album is experimental, often categorized as art rap. The cover image of the album was designed by legendary filmmaker Tim Burton. Three hit singles were released, and the album hit No. 1 on the <em>Billboard<\/em> 200 earlier this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Harry Styles &#8211; &#8216;Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Harry Styles - Aperture (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7sxVHYZ_PnA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/harry-styles\" id=\"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/songs\/harry-styles\">Harry Styles<\/a>&#8216; comeback album was released on March 6, 2026. It debuted at No. 1 on the <em>Billboard<\/em> 200 and generated massive sales within its first week. This was Styles&#8217; first release in two years, and it contains themes of midlife crisis and finding fulfillment in life. Styles penned a No. 1 hit on the <em>Billboard<\/em> Hot 100 with the album&#8217;s first single release, \u201cAperture.\u201d It was released on January 22, 2026, ahead of the album release. This marked Harry Styles&#8217; third No. 1 single in the US. Additionally, the album&#8217;s second single, \u201cAmerican Girls,\u201d peaked at No. 4 on the Hot 100 and was released on March 6, along with the album.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2026, many comeback albums have been either released or are expected to be released this year in various genres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":595065,"featured_media":1263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"byline":{"profiles":[{"type":"byline_id","atts":{"term_id":52,"post_id":228}}]},"savage_platform_role_ideator":[],"savage_platform_role_editor":[],"savage_platform_role_senior_editor":[],"savage_platform_role_photographer":[],"savage_platform_role_illustrator":[],"savage_platform_role_translator":[],"savage_platform_role_as-told-to":[],"savage_platform_role_reviewed-by":[],"savage_platform_disable_recirculation":false,"savage_platform_article_type":"news","savage_platform_vice_article_type":"article","savage_platform_article_intent":"","savage_platform_show_affiliate_disclaimer":false,"wp_curate_deduplication":false,"wp_curate_unique_pinned_posts":false,"savage_platform_featured_image_caption":"Photo by Kevin Winter\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","savage_platform_subheadline":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[36,18],"byline":[52],"class_list":["post-1262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lists","tag-pop-music","tag-rock-music"],"savage_platform_primary_term":{"category":{"term_name":"Lists","term_id":14,"term_link":"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/articles\/category\/lists\/"},"post_tag":{"term_name":"pop music","term_id":36,"term_link":"https:\/\/www.songfacts.com\/articles\/tag\/pop-music\/"}},"hide_from_homepage":false,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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