Showbiz (Muse album)

Showbiz
Studio album by
Released7 September 1999 (1999-09-07)
RecordedApril–May 1999
Studio
Genre
Length49:36
LabelTaste
Producer
Muse chronology
Muscle Museum
(1999)
Showbiz
(1999)
Random 1–8
(2000)
Muse studio album chronology
Showbiz
(1999)
Origin of Symmetry
(2001)
Singles from Showbiz
  1. "Uno"
    Released: 14 June 1999
  2. "Cave"
    Released: 6 September 1999
  3. "Muscle Museum"
    Released: 22 November 1999
  4. "Sunburn"
    Released: 21 February 2000
  5. "Unintended"
    Released: 5 June 2000

Showbiz is the debut studio album by the English rock band Muse, first released in France on 7 September 1999 through Naïve Records and in the United Kingdom on 4 October 1999 through Taste Media. It was released in various other regions under different labels, including Naïve in France, Motor in Germany, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine, Maverick in the United States, Play It Again Sam (PIAS) in Benelux, and Avex Trax in Japan.

Recorded at RAK Studios and Sawmills Studio, Showbiz was produced by Muse, John Leckie and Paul Reeve. The album spawned five singles: "Uno", "Cave", "Muscle Museum", "Sunburn" and "Unintended".

Showbiz drew mainly positive reviews, and reached number 29 on the UK Albums Chart. As of 2018, it had sold more than 1.2 million copies worldwide.