Tipping Point (song)

"Tipping Point"
Single by Megadeth
from the album Megadeth
ReleasedOctober 3, 2025
GenreThrash metal[1]
Label
Songwriters
Megadeth singles chronology
"Soldier On!"
(2022)
"Tipping Point"
(2025)
"I Don't Care"
(2025)

"Tipping Point" is a song by the American thrash metal band Megadeth. It was released as the lead single from their seventeenth and final studio album, Megadeth, on October 3, 2025.

Music video

A 30-second excerpt for the song was shared on September 25.[3] A music video for the song was released on October 3,[4] showing band leader Dave Mustaine locked up in a prison being tortured in extreme fashion, while the band performs.[5]

Charts

Chart (2025) Peak
position
Finland Airplay (Radiosoittolista)[6] 96
Italy Rock Airplay (FIMI)[7] 39
US Hot Hard Rock Songs (Billboard)[8] 18

References

  1. ^ Bryan Rolli (October 3, 2025). "Megadeth Release Furious New Song 'Tipping Point' — See the Video and Lyrics". Loudwire. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  2. ^ Megadeth (Media notes). Megadeth. BLKIIBLK, Frontiers Music. January 23, 2026.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Jon Hadusek (September 25, 2025). "Megadeth Share 30-Second Clip of New Song "Tipping Point," First Single from Final Album". Consequence. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  4. ^ James Weaver (October 3, 2025). "Megadeth release new music video for 'Tipping Point'". Distorted Sound magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  5. ^ "MEGADETH Shares Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Tipping Point' Music Video". Blabbermouth.net. October 10, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  6. ^ "Megadeth: Tipping Point" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  7. ^ "EarOne Airplay Rock". EarOne. Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. October 22, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  8. ^ "Megadeth Chart History (Hot Hard Rock Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2025.