"Unlimited Love" is the twelfth studio album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on April 1, 2022, through Warner Records. Produced by Rick Rubin, the album is notable for marking the return of guitarist John Frusciante, who had left the band in 2009 and rejoined in 2019. The release also includes a second full studio album titled "Return of the Dream Canteen," which was recorded during the same sessions and was released on October 14, 2022.
The first single, "Black Summer," was released on February 4, 2022, and achieved success by becoming the Chili Peppers' fourteenth number-one hit on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. This was followed by the release of "These Are the Ways" on March 31, 2022. The album's launch was accompanied by a world tour that commenced in June 2022.
"Unlimited Love" received generally positive reviews from critics. It debuted at number one in various countries, including the United States. This marked the Chili Peppers' first number-one album since "Stadium Arcadium" in 2006, showcasing the enduring popularity and impact of the band.