Liam Gallagher Hints at a New Oasis Album in October 2026

Liam Gallagher hinted at a new Oasis album in a short X reply on 20 October 2026. He wrote, "8 including the new 1 I mean happy birthday."

A fan had just praised seven great Oasis albums on X. Liam answered with eight, and fans read the extra album as a new record in the works.

What Liam Actually Wrote

Liam replied to a fan who said Oasis songs will live forever, and the fan counted seven albums, while Liam counted eight instead.

Meanwhile, Liam added no album title, date, or tracklist, and he gave no studio detail, no producer name, and no release window in the post.

For context, fans should treat the post as a hint, not an announcement. Oasis has announced no new album, and no official source backs a release plan yet.

Why the Post Caused a Stir

Oasis released seven studio albums before their 2009 split, and Liam's count of eight points to one more album beyond that set.

That said, Liam framed the extra album inside a birthday greeting, and fans still debate whether he slipped up, joked, or teased fans on purpose.

Malay Mail noted that Liam gave no further detail after the post. The paper left fans to decide whether album eight exists or Liam stirred the pot again.

Liam Softened His Line on New Music

Liam earlier warned that new music would face huge pressure, and he said matching the 1990s catalogue would test any new record hard.

Meanwhile, Liam joked that sky high expectations could split the band again, and Malay Mail reported that joke as part of his older, warier stance.

That said, Liam later told fans that new music could follow a good tour. He said the next step could involve a chat about new music if Live '27 goes well.

RetroPop quoted Liam on that point in October 2026. He said he could not see Oasis touring again after Live '27 without fresh material.

What Fans Know for Certain

Oasis last released a studio album in 2008, and Dig Out Your Soul stands as the band's seventh and most recent studio album.

Worth noting, the band split in 2009 and reunited for Live '25, and the reunion tour brought Liam and Noel Gallagher back on stage together.

The tour lists only Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher by name for Live '27. Bonehead and every other touring member remain unconfirmed for Live '27.

How This Links to Live '27

Live '27 gives fans a clear reason to watch for new music news. The tour runs from 21 May to 26 September 2027, with 42 shows in 11 cities.

Meanwhile, Richard Ashcroft opens all 42 shows as special guest. The Live '27 tour keeps Ashcroft as its one confirmed support act.

On the practical side, tour dates show eleven Manchester shows and six Knebworth shows. Manchester plays Etihad Stadium in June, and Knebworth closes the tour in September.

Fans should enjoy the tour on its own terms for now. A new album would add to the story, but the tour needs no new record to sell out.

Here's why that matters: a hint creates buzz, but only an official announcement creates a release. Fans should wait for Oasis, Liam, or Noel to confirm album details directly.

FAQ

Has Oasis announced a new album?

No, Oasis has announced no new album. Liam Gallagher hinted at one on X, but the band has shared no title, date, or tracklist.

What did Liam Gallagher write on 20 October 2026?

Liam wrote, "8 including the new 1 I mean happy birthday." He replied to a fan who had praised seven Oasis albums on X.

What was the last Oasis studio album?

Dig Out Your Soul stands as the last Oasis studio album. The band released it in 2008, before their split in 2009.

Could new music follow the Live '27 tour?

Liam said a chat about new music could follow a good tour. He also said he could not see Oasis touring again after Live '27 without fresh material, and tour tickets cover the 2027 dates.