On November 15, 2023, Journey performed live at the F1 Las Vegas Opening Ceremony, showcasing their enduring popularity and the longevity of their music. Prior to this performance, the band had released their album "Freedom" in July 2022. This album marked a significant return, as it was their first studio album with original material in over 11 years, emphasizing the band’s commitment to evolving while honoring their classic rock roots. Notably, Journey has been known for their timeless hits, with "Don't Stop Believin'" becoming an anthem across generations. The Las Vegas performance highlighted the band's ability to captivate audiences, even in a contemporary setting, reinforcing their status as iconic figures in rock music. The event also showcased their dynamic stage presence, solidifying their legacy as a leading live act.