{"id":2495070,"date":"2026-07-09T15:06:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2495070"},"modified":"2026-07-09T15:06:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:06:34","slug":"the-rolling-stones-light-up-london-with-drone-show-celebrating-new-album-foreign-tongues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-rolling-stones-light-up-london-with-drone-show-celebrating-new-album-foreign-tongues\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rolling Stones light up London with drone show celebrating new album Foreign Tongues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-head\">\n        <!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-intro head-item\">&#13;<br \/>\n            The Rolling Stones launched their 25th studio LP in London at the St Clement Hotel on Wednesday night (08.07.26) and treated the star-studded guestlist, which included former James Bond Daniel Craig and Sam Fender, to a unique drone show.&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-share-mobile head-item\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThursday, July 9, 2026\u00a02:50 PM    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-share-desktop head-item\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThursday, July 9, 2026\u00a02:50 PM    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>        <!-- Article End -->\n    <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Rolling Stones launched their 25th studio album Foreign Tongues with a unique drone show which lit up the London night sky on Wednesday (08.07.26).<\/p>\n<p>Band members Sir Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood attended the exclusive party at the St Clement Hotel in Aldwych and were joined by a star-studded array of guests which included former James Bond actor Daniel Craig and his wife Rachel Weisz, John McEnroe, Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock, BBC Radio 2 DJ Vernon Kay, Sam Fender, Sacha Baron Cohen and Christian Louboutin.<\/p>\n<p>The luxury hotel overlooks the River Thames and to celebrate the release of their new LP and latest single In The Stars a drone show recreated the iconic Rolling Stones tongue logo and the album artwork for Foreign Tongues as Big Ben and the London Eye loomed in the background.<\/p>\n<p>The incredible display was created by internationally acclaimed designer Patrick Woodroffe, who said: \u201cThe music for the 500 drone light show was set to the new Stones song In The Stars and is a fitting metaphor to see the iconic and much loved Stones\u2019 tongue hanging over the River Thames to celebrate a record made here in the city of London.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mick and Ronnie also treated guests to a special acoustic rendition of Ringing Hollow from the album. They were joined on stage by long-time Stones keyboardist Matt Clifford.<\/p>\n<p>Before stepping inside the exclusive party, Mick, 82, took a moment to reveal his plan is for The Rolling Stones to tour again in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Reuters, he said: &#8220;We \u200bhope we go on tour, Ronnie and I are really into \u200bthat, so we hope we see everyone on the road.&#8221;Foreign Tongues will be released on Friday (10.07.26) and it is the band&#8217;s second studio \u200balbum since the 2021 death of drummer Charlie Watts \u2060and 25th since the group first formed in London in 1962.<\/p>\n<p>The 14-track record features an array of guest artists including Sir Paul McCartney, The \u200bCure&#8217;s Robert Smith and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"related-articles\">&#13;<\/p>\n<header class=\"feed-section-title feed-section-title__embedded\">&#13;<br \/>\n                <span class=\"feed-section-title-text feed-section-title-text--small \">&#13;<br \/>\n                    Read more&#13;<br \/>\n                <\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n                <span class=\"feed-section-title-bar\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n            <\/header>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        <\/aside>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.contactmusic.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; The Rolling Stones launched their 25th studio LP in London at the St Clement Hotel on Wednesday night (08.07.26) and treated the star-studded guestlist, which included former James Bond Daniel Craig and Sam Fender, to a unique drone show.&#13; &#13; Thursday, July 9, 2026\u00a02:50 PM &#13; Thursday, July 9, 2026\u00a02:50 PM &#13; The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2495071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2495070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/The-Rolling-Stones-light-up-London-with-drone-show-celebrating.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2495070"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2495072,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495070\/revisions\/2495072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2495071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2495070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2495070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2495070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}