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Def Leppard Launches ‘Rejoice’ Ahead of Las Vegas Residency

The new track quickly cracked iTunes’ top 10, signaling momentum for Def Leppard’s residency push.

Overview

  • Released January 22 via UMe, “Rejoice” is available on major streaming platforms with an official lyric video.
  • The song is tied to the band’s Las Vegas run at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace from February 3–28, where it is expected to debut live.
  • “Rejoice” entered the iTunes Top Songs top 10 in the U.S. shortly after release, according to Forbes.
  • Joe Elliott penned lyrics about rising from rock bottom, while Phil Collen built a tribal drum‑loop riff and Ronan McHugh refined the track’s rhythmic foundation.
  • Def Leppard has India shows in March and a European summer tour scheduled, with more singles planned ahead of a new album targeted for late 2026 or early 2027.