Overview

• Netflix released the trailer for Building the Band on June 24, featuring late singer Liam Payne in his final television role.
• Payne’s family reviewed and approved his inclusion in the series to honor his legacy following his death in October 2024.
• The competition casts 50 singers who must form six bands blind, relying solely on vocal compatibility and chemistry.
• Veteran artists Nicole Scherzinger and Kelly Rowland serve as mentors and judges alongside Payne, while AJ McLean hosts.
• Netflix will premiere the first four episodes on July 9, with two additional batches of episodes arriving over the next two Wednesdays.