On Monday (June 23), Maroon 5 announced the details of their upcoming eighth studio album, Love Is Like, which is set to be released on August 15 via Interscope. The band also revealed that the record will be accompanied by a 23-date U.S. arena tour, which kicks-off on July 11 in Endicott, N.Y., hitting major music markets like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Nashville, Houston, Chicago, and New York City, before finishing up on November 25 in Detroit. Claire Rosinkranz will be the opening act for the entire tour. A fan club presale begins on June 25, with general onsale starting on June 27. The band also dropped their latest single, “All Night,” on Monday, with a music video arriving on Thursday (June 26). While the official tracklist for Love Is Like hasn’t been shared yet, it will include the new single as well as the recent collaboration with Lisa of BLACKPINK, “Priceless,” which debuted at No. 76 on the Billboard Hot 100. (Billboard)
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