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Best Maroon 5 Songs of All Time – Top 5 Tracks

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Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. It currently consists of lead vocalist Adam Levine, keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Jesse Carmichael, bassist Mickey Madden, lead guitarist James Valentine, drummer Matt Flynn, keyboardist PJ Morton, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Farrar. The band released their debut album Songs About Jane in June 2002. Aided by its lead single, “Harder to Breathe”, which received heavy airplay, the album peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 chart, and went platinum in 2004. The band won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2005.

The band’s second album It Won’t Be Soon Before Long, was released in May 2007. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and the lead single “Makes Me Wonder”, became the band’s first number one single on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2010, the band released the third album Hands All Over, to mixed reviews, re-releasing a year later to include the single “Moves like Jagger”, which topped the Billboard Hot 100. In 2012, Carmichael left the group and was replaced by musician PJ Morton, as the band released the fourth album Overexposed, with the song “One More Night”, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart for nine consecutive weeks.

In 2014, Carmichael rejoined the band alongside Morton to record the fifth album V (pronounced: “five”), with the band signed a new label, Interscope Records. Following the release of V, it reached number one on the Billboard 200 chart. In 2016, Maroon 5 recruited their long-time collaborator Sam Farrar, as the band continued for the sixth studio album Red Pill Blues, which was released in November 2017. With the successful singles of both albums “Sugar” and “Girls Like You”, are peaked at numbers two and one on the Hot 100 chart respectively. Maroon 5 has sold more than 120 million records, making them one of the world’s best-selling music artists.

Maroon 5 was originally planning on touring North America in 2020 but the tour was postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus. Updated Maroon 5 2021 tour dates here.

See a full list of upcoming Maroon 5 shows here.

Without further ado, Maroon 5’s top 5 tracks of all time:

5. Maroon 5 – Animals

4. Maroon 5 – She Will Be Loved 

3. Maroon 5 – One More Night

2. Maroon 5 – Girls Like You ft. Cardi B

1. Maroon 5 – Sugar

Bonus: Maroon 5 – Don’t Wanna Know

Maroon 5 2021 Rescheduled Tour Dates

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Maroon 5’s US tour of has become the latest casualty of the COVID-19 crisis. The band’s 2020 Tour will be pushed to the summer of 2021.

During the 41-date tour, the LA-based band were set to play iconic venues including Chicago’s Wrigley Field, Boston’s Fenway Park, Citi Field in New York and Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The Live Nation-produced summer tour was due to kick off on 30 May at the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, California, and keep the group on the road through a 17 September gig in Tampa, Florida.

In a statement on Twitter, the band said: “We must announce that we will regretfully be rescheduling our upcoming 2020 tour. All dates currently scheduled between May 30th and September 17th, 2020 are being rescheduled for the summer of 2021. We look forward to having the opportunity to be back out on the road next year.”

Maroon 5 released their most recent studio album, Red Pill Blues, in 2017.

Maroon 5 Tour Dates 2021

July 15 – Chula Vista, CA @ Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
July 17 – Albuquerque, NM @ Isleta Amphitheater
July 21 – Denver, CO @ Pepsi Center
July 23 – Salt Lake City, UT @ USANA Amphitheatre (Outdoor)
July 25 – Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre
July 26 – Concord, CA @ Concord Pavilion(Outdoor)
July 28 – Portland, OR @ Moda Center
July 30 – Auburn, WA @ White River Amphitheatre
July 31 – Vancouver, BC @ Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena
August 3 – Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place
August 6 – Fargo, ND @ Fargodome
August 7 – St.Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
August 9 – Milwaukee, WI @ American Family Insurance Amphitheater
August 11 – Lincoln, NE @ Pinnacle Bank Arena
August 13 – Kansas City, MO @ Sprint Center
August 14 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Chesapeake Energy Arena
August 16 – Dallas, TX @ Dos Equis
August 18 – Little Rock, AK @ Simmons Bank Arena
August 20 – Maryland Heights, MO @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
August 21 – Noblesville, IN @ Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center (Outdoor)
August 23 – Clarkston, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
August 25 – Burgettstown, PA @ &T Bank Music Park (Outdoor)
August 26 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center
August 28 – Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center
August 30 – Chicago, IL @ Wrigley Field
September 1 – Darien Center, NY @ Darien Lake Amphitheater
September 2 – Toronto, ON @ Budweiser Stage
September 4 – Camden, NJ @ BB&T Pavilion
September 5 – Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Stadium
September 7 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Live
September 10 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
September 12 – Boston, MA @ Fenway Park
September 13 – Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center
September 15 – Raleigh, NC @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park @ Walnut Creek
September 17 – Charlotte, NC @ PNC Music Pavilion
September 23 – West Palm Beach, FL @ iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
September 24 – Tampa, FL @ MID FLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
September 27 – Del Valle, TX @ Germania Insurance Amphitheater
September 28 – The Woodlands, TX @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion presented by Huntsman
October 1 – Phoenix, AZ @ Ak-Chin Pavilion
October 2 – Los Angeles, CA @ Banc of California Stadium

Maroon 5 2021 Tour FAQ

Is Maroon 5 rescheduling their 2020 tour?

While pretty much all of Maroon 5’s 2020 dates were rescheduled, the band did have to cancel gigs in Hartford, Connecticut and Flushing, New York. In place of the Flushing gig, the group has added a new show at Madison Square Garden in New York City for September 10th, 2021. Tickets for that show will go on sale July 24th at 10 a.m. local time; those with tickets to the original Flushing concert, per a press release, will receive an e-mail “with an opportunity for a pre-sale for the MSG show, or a refund.”

Who are the opening acts for the Maroon 5 Tour?

Leon Bridges and Meghan Trainor will serve as opening acts for the 2020 tour, with tickets on sale to the public on December 13th.

I can’t make the new tour date – can I get a refund for my tickets?

All tickets will be honored for the rescheduled dates. Two gigs were cancelled – Hartford Connecticut and Flushing NY. All previous ticketholders will receive an email from their ticket provider with event updates and options if they cannot make the 2021 date.