Gorillaz Return with New Album
Gorillaz dropped their ninth studio album, “The Mountain,” on February 27, 2026, launching a world tour that started in Los Angeles on Feb 22 THE LION, Sporting News. They also became the first virtual band to perform on SNL Collider.
"The Mountain" explores themes of life, death, and rebirth, marking a return to form with an eclectic sound. This album is a departure from their earlier work, diving deeper into philosophical territory. The band's SNL performance broke ground for virtual artists in mainstream media. Their appearance signals a growing acceptance and interest in virtual performers. The 2026 world tour promises a blend of new tracks and classic hits. Fans can anticipate a visually stunning show, characteristic of Gorillaz's innovative approach to live performance.
