The countdown to summer has officially begun. In just 224 days, Belgium’s world-renowned Rock Werchter will once again turn the Festivalpark in Werchter into a global hub for live music. Excitement ramps up even further with 20 new names joining the 2026 bill.

Gorillaz have announced their highly anticipated ninth studio album, The Mountain, set for release on 20 March 2026, marking the band’s first release on their newly launched label, KONG. The first track, ‘The Happy Dictator’ featuring Sparks, is out now.