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Floor Jansen Confirms Return to Nightwish with Tour and New Music on the Horizon
In a revelation that has thrilled the global symphonic metal community, Floor Jansen has officially confirmed her return to the stage with Nightwish, along with exciting plans for new music. During a surprise livestream Q&A, Jansen addressed the speculation that’s been swirling since the band took a break from touring: “Yes—we’re coming back. Nightwish will return, and we’re working on something truly special.”
Fans have long awaited this news since the release of Yesterwynde, when Nightwish announced a pause in live performances. While Jansen has been dedicated to her solo career, including the critically acclaimed Paragon and the upcoming Meanwhile, she assured listeners that her commitment to Nightwish remains strong.
The upcoming reunion will feature an international tour and fresh material that promises to evolve the band’s signature blend of symphonic metal and cinematic storytelling. Jansen teased the creation of “a new kind of live experience,” incorporating visual art and immersive elements that reflect the band’s bold creative direction.
Online, fans erupted with excitement as hashtags like #NightwishReturns and #FloorIsBack dominated social media. For many, this announcement feels like the return of a musical force that’s long been missing from the live scene.
The band’s renewed energy and artistic ambition signal a new chapter, one that honors their legacy while breaking new ground. With Floor Jansen’s powerful presence and the band’s unshakable chemistry, this reunion isn’t just a comeback—it’s a statement.
Ticket details and release dates for the new music will be announced soon. One thing is certain: the symphonic storm is gathering once more, and fans worldwide are ready to be swept away.
