louis tomlinson how did i get here

"How Did I Get Here?" is the upcoming third studio album by English singer- songwriter Louis Tomlinson, scheduled for release on January 23, 2026. This album marks a significant artistic step for Louis as he describes it as the record he always needed to make, characterized by honesty and personal growth. He emphasizes that he puts his heart on his sleeve in this album and aims to be the artist he has always wanted to be. The album was developed with creative collaborations, including time spent in the English countryside and in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, co-producing with Nico Rebscher. The lead single "Lemonade," released alongside the album announcement, features a vibrant, fun sound that sets the tone for this new chapter in his career. In addition to the album, Louis Tomlinson is touring globally in 2026, supporting this release and continuing his evolution as a performer and songwriter.