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Louis Tomlinson releases new single ‘Imposter’ ahead of third studio album

Louis Tomlinson drops new single ‘Imposter’ as he prepares for third album ‘How Did I Get Here’ and world tour


Pop Culture & Art January 21, 2026 1 min read
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Louis Tomlinson has released his latest single, Imposter, marking the first major release ahead of his upcoming third studio album, How Did I Get Here, set to drop on January 23, 2026. 

The single showcases Tomlinson’s signature pop sound and lyrical introspection, offering fans a preview of the themes explored in his new album.

The former One Direction member has been building anticipation for the album through social media announcements and exclusive fan events. In addition to Imposter, Tomlinson has revealed plans for a worldwide tour, which will include multiple international stops. While Australian dates have yet to be announced, fans can expect a series of high-energy performances across Europe, North America, and the United Kingdom.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

As part of the album rollout, Tomlinson is also hosting Limited Listener Parties, giving fans an opportunity to hear the album early and engage directly with the artist. These exclusive events are designed to provide a more intimate listening experience ahead of the album’s official release.

Imposter is already available on all major streaming platforms, and early reviews suggest that the single is resonating with long-time fans as well as new listeners. Social media reactions have highlighted Tomlinson’s emotional delivery and strong vocal performance, signaling a promising reception for the full album.

With the combination of a new single, album release, and international tour, Louis Tomlinson is set to maintain his position as one of the leading figures in contemporary pop music. Fans are encouraged to stream Imposter and stay updated on tour announcements for a chance to experience the new music live.

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