Drum Show
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| "Drum Show" | ||||
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| Single by Twenty One Pilots | ||||
| from the album Breach | ||||
| Released | August 18, 2025 | |||
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| Length | 3:23 | |||
| Label | Fueled by Ramen | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Drum Show" on YouTube | ||||
"Drum Show" is a song by the American music duo Twenty One Pilots, released as the second single from their eighth studio album, Breach, on August 18, 2025.
Musically, "Drum Show" has been described as alternative rock,[1] pop-punk,[2] and indie rock.[2] "Drum Show" is the first song to feature drummer Josh Dun on lead vocals, albeit partially.[3] In an interview with Clash, Dun described "Drum Show" as an exploration of his life through Joseph's perspective, which he found "interesting".[4]
Release
"Drum Show" was announced as Breach's second single on August 14, 2025.[5] It was released on August 18, 2025, four days after the announcement.[6] Promotional clips for the music video would end with the text "8.18" flashing on-screen, referring to the date August 18, the date the single and music video were released.[7]
Music video
The music video for "Drum Show", directed by longtime collaborator Mark C. Eshleman, shows the duo performing in a parking garage in front of a van which seems to be powering the duo's instruments. They are also seen performing inside the van while Dun drives.[8] As of March 21, 2026, the music video has over 14 million views on YouTube.
Reception
Credits and personnel
Adapted from Billboard and Tidal:[11][12][a]
Twenty One Pilots
- Tyler Joseph – lead vocals, guitar, bass, piano, keyboards, songwriting, production
- Josh Dun – drums, lead vocals[b]
Additional personnel
- Paul Meany – production, songwriting
- Unnus Latif – drum technician, recording engineer
- Adam Hawkins – mixing
- Joe LaPorta – mastering