DEF LEPPARD's REJOICE BBC Radio 2 Record Of The Week/Playlist

Def Leppard's latest single Rejoice has been made Record Of The Week on BBC Radio 2 this week.

The new single 'Rejoice' was released on 22nd January along with a lyric video.

Radio 2 also premiered the song the same day on the Vernon Kay show.

BBC Radio 2 Record Of The Week

'Rejoice' is the BBC Radio 2 Record Of The Week for this week.

The song has also been added to the Radio 2 Playlist.

It has been newly added to the 'B List' alongside fellow Sheffield band Arctic Monkeys.

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Last September the band headlined the Radio 2 In The Park event in Chelmsford.

The 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' performance can still be seen on the BBC iPlayer as part of a highlights show.

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Visit the Tour News section. For more news on future tour plans.

Visit the Album News section for more news on new music (based on band member quotes).

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BBC Radio 2 Playlist - B List

• 01 - Appleton - Falling Into You
• 02 - Arctic Monkeys – Opening Night
• 03 - Cast - Free Love
• 04 - Charlie Puth - Beat Yourself Up
• 05 - Def Leppard - Rejoice

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BBC Radio 2 Playlist - B List

RECORD OF THE WEEK

Def Leppard - Rejoice

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• View the full playlist @ bbc.co.uk

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Read the full 'Rejoice' single release news update:

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Def Leppard / Latest Release

• Rejoice - (Digital Single)
• Diamond Star Heroes Live From Sheffield - (Album - November 2025)

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Def Leppard / Latest Tour

Def Leppard Tour 2026

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