Twenty One Pilots' 'Breach' Tops Fan-Voted Music Poll
In a landslide victory, Twenty One Pilots' latest album "Breach" has been crowned the favorite new music release of the week by fans. According to Billboard's fan-voted poll, published on Friday (Sept. 12), the alt-rock duo's latest LP took home an overwhelming majority of votes with 75%.
The album, released in full via Fueled by Ramen on Sept. 12, marks a new chapter in Twenty One Pilots' narrative arc, which began with their 2015 album "Blurryface" and continued through "Trench" (2018), "Scaled and Icy" (2021), and "Clancy" (2024). The set features the singles "The Contract," "Drum Show," and "City Walls," for which a music video was also released.
"We're thrilled to see our fans embracing 'Breach' in such a big way," said Tyler Joseph, lead vocalist of Twenty One Pilots. "It's been an incredible journey creating this album, and it's amazing to see how it's resonating with people."
Industry insiders attribute the album's success to its unique blend of genres and themes. "Twenty One Pilots has always pushed the boundaries of what's possible in alternative rock," said music critic Emily Nussbaum. "With 'Breach,' they're continuing that tradition, experimenting with new sounds and styles while staying true to their artistic vision."
The album's release coincided with a busy week for new music releases, which also included projects from Drake feat. Yeat, Julia Wolf, Ed Sheeran, JADE, Kali Uchis feat. Ravyn Lenae, among others.
As "Breach" continues to dominate the charts and fan attention, Twenty One Pilots is set to embark on a world tour in support of their latest album. Fans can expect more music and visuals from the duo in the coming months.
In related news, Twenty One Pilots' previous albums have consistently topped the Billboard 200 chart, with "Trench" debuting at number one in 2018. The duo's commitment to innovation and artistic expression has earned them a devoted fan base and critical acclaim.
As the music landscape continues to evolve, it's clear that Twenty One Pilots is leading the charge with their bold and imaginative approach to songwriting and production. With "Breach" at the forefront of their creative endeavors, fans can expect even more exciting developments from this talented duo in the future.
*Reporting by Billboard.*