Editing Creed (band) (section)

===Second reunion and return to popularity (2023–present)===
On July 19, 2023, the band announced that they had reunited and would be headlining the Summer of '99 cruise in April 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/creed-reunite-announce-summer-of-99-festival-cruise-2024/|title=Creed Officially Reunite, Unveil 'Summer of '99' Cruise Details for 2024|first=Joe|last=DiVita|website=[[Loudwire]]|date=July 19, 2023|access-date=July 23, 2023|archive-date=July 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719152604/https://loudwire.com/creed-reunite-announce-summer-of-99-festival-cruise-2024/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=creed%20back&utm_term=Loudwire|url-status=live}}</ref> In their run to winning the [[World Series]] in 2023, the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] players regularly used Creed's "Higher" as motivation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Roberson |first=Matthew |date=2023-10-19 |title=The Texas Rangers Have Embraced Creed with Arms Wide Open |url=https://www.gq.com/story/texas-rangers-creed |access-date=2024-12-13 |website=GQ |language=en-US}}</ref> The song became popular with fans and the team alike, to the point that the Texas Rangers had singalongs for "Higher" during games during October.<ref name=":0" /> Along with their reunion and the Texas Rangers popularizing their music again, Creed's streaming numbers shot up for the first time in years, culminating in Creed attending a playoff game between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros on October 18, 2023. Following their renewed popularity, on October 30, 2023 the band announced The [[Summer of '99 and Beyond Festival|Summer of '99 Tour]], their first tour since 2012. The tour featured more than 40 shows across the US with support from [[3 Doors Down]], [[Finger Eleven]], [[Daughtry (band)|Daughtry]], [[Switchfoot (band)|Switchfoot]], [[Tonic (band)|Tonic]], and [[Big Wreck]] on select dates.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/creed-announces-summer-2024-u-s-tour |title=CREED Announces Summer 2024 U.S. Tour |date=October 30, 2023 |access-date=October 31, 2023 |archive-date=October 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031193028/https://blabbermouth.net/news/creed-announces-summer-2024-u-s-tour |url-status=live }}</ref> This was followed on February 6, 2024, with the announcement of the "Are You Ready? Tour" starting in November 2024 with supporting acts 3 Doors Down, [[Mammoth WVH]], and Finger Eleven.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/creed-arena-tour-dates-2024-1235599975 |title=Creed Adds Arena Shows to 2024 Reunion Tour: See the Dates |first=Jason |last=Lipshitz |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |date=February 6, 2024 |access-date=February 6, 2024}}</ref> Creed saw a major resurgence in popularity among young men in 2024. Many of their hits, especially "One Last Breath," became popular on [[TikTok]]. By June 2024, Creed's return to mainstream popularity was evidenced by a return to four [[Billboard charts]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2024/06/17/creed-returns-to-the-top-40-as-they-climb-the-charts |title=Creed Returns To The Top 40 As They Climb The Charts|website=[[Forbes]] }}</ref>