Jungle Releases Fifth Album 'Sunshine' and Announces Global Tour
On August 14, 2026, the British music group Jungle unveiled their fifth studio album, titled 'Sunshine', following their success with 'Back On 74'. Established in London in 2013 by Josh Lloyd-Watson (known as J Lloyd) and Tom McFarland, they transitioned from a duo to a seven-member ensemble, ultimately becoming a trio with Lydia Kitto since 2024. Their first album, 'Jungle', released in 2014, made it into the UK Top 10, while 'For Ever' (2018) and 'Loving in Stereo' (2021) solidified their standing in the music industry. The 2023 release 'Volcano' included the hit single 'Back On 74', which won them a BRIT Award. Their forthcoming tour will feature locations such as Barclays Center and The O2, with 'Carry On' recognized as BBC Radio 1's Hottest Record.
Key facts
- Jungle released their fifth album 'Sunshine' on August 14, 2026.
- The group was founded in London in 2013 by Josh Lloyd-Watson and Tom McFarland.
- Lydia Kitto officially joined the band in 2024, making them a trio.
- Their 2023 album 'Volcano' included the platinum-selling single 'Back On 74'.
- Jungle has accumulated approximately 3.4 billion streams.
- They won their first BRIT Award for 'Back On 74'.
- Their upcoming tour includes dates in North America, Europe, and Australia.
- Jungle performed at Sziget Festival in Budapest in 2015, 2019, and 2022.
- The lead single 'Carry On' was named BBC Radio 1's Hottest Record.
Entities
Artists
- Josh Lloyd-Watson
- Tom McFarland
- Lydia Kitto
- Mason Rose
Institutions
- Jungle
- BBC Radio 1
- BRIT Awards
- Sziget Festival
- Coachella
- All Points East
- The O2
- Barclays Center
- Crypto.com Arena
- Accor Arena
- Uber Arena
- Olympiahalle
- Movistar Arena
- Palau Sant Jordi
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Budapest
- Hungary
- New York
- United States
- Los Angeles
- Paris
- France
- Berlin
- Germany
- Munich
- Madrid
- Spain
- Barcelona
- Australia
Sources
- El Hype —