From May to September 2017 , Thirty Seconds to Mars embarked on a North American tour with Muse and PVRIS . In August 2017 , " Walk on Water " was announced as the lead single from the band 's fifth album . Thirty Seconds to Mars then performed the song at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards featuring special guest Travis Scott . During the ceremony , Jared Leto received media attention for his tribute to musicians Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell , who both died earlier that year . In February 2018 , the band officially announced the Monolith Tour with Walk the Moon , Misterwives , K. Flay , Joywave , and Welshly Arms . Thirty Seconds to Mars later confirmed '' America '' as title of their fifth album , which was released on April 6 , 2018 . The album received polarizing reviews from critics and debuted at number two on the '' Billboard 200 '' , becoming the band 's highest entry on the chart
2017 MTV Video Music Awards
2017 MTV Video Music Awards
Jared Leto