Amy Shark Joined Mark Hoppus on Stage In Australia to Perform ‘Dammit’

Mark Hoppus Ashley Osborn Trending on Billboard Two worlds collided in Melbourne on Wednesday evening (March 18) when Mark Hoppus welcomed on stage Amy Shark for a performance of Blink-182’s “Dammit.” On the night, Shark, the Gold Coast-based singer and songwriter, slung an acoustic guitar and got to work with Hoppus, playing his regular bass. “Thank you Mark Hoppus for inviting me to play such an iconic punk rock song with you!,” she writes in a social post, which shares the special moment. “What an incredible evening. Extremely EMOtional.” Related Watch Tom Morello, Chuck D and Javier Bardem Rock up for Iron Maiden In 'Burning Ambition' Trailer Country Legend Vince Gill Endorses Taylor Swift for Country Music Hall of Fame: 'I'm Crazy About Her' Self Esteem to Launch London's British Airways ARC Venue as Inaugural Headliner Explore Amy Shark blink-182 Mark Hoppus See latest videos, charts and news View this post on Instagram Hoppus is in Australia for his FAHRENHEIT-182 book tour, which kicked off with a sell-out at Melbourne’s Recital Hall and sees the Blink-182 co-founder delve into his mental health throughout the band’s rise; the fallout with fellow bandmate Tom DeLonge, and his subsequent return to the fold; his public battle (and triumph) over cancer, and more. The classic lineup of Blink-182 — Hoppus, DeLonge, and Travis Barker — played arenas for the Australian leg of of their “One More Time” world tour in 2024. Shark has collaborated with all three members of the pop-punk trailblazers. She teamed up with Hoppus on the song “Psycho,” featured on her debut first album from 2018, Love Monster. Then, she cut “C’MON” with Barker, released in 2020 and later housed on her 2021 LP Cry Forever. More recently, DeLonge joined forces with the Aussie on “My Only Friend” from her third studio album Sunday Sadness, which dropped in 2024. All three of Shark’s album have gone to No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Her fourth album, soft pop, is due out Friday, July 31, and is led by the single “The Biggest Dick.” The forthcoming collection was written solely by Shark, produced by Dann Hume and is “a completely different sound, topics I finally found the words and melodies for,” she writes in a separate social post. Live Nation is producing Hoppus’s FAHRENHEIT-182 run, which continues Thursday, March 19 in Melbourne, and wraps up Saturday, March 21 at Sydney Opera House. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox Sign Up Leave a Comment Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Name * Email * Website Post Comment Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about? Get in the know on Visit Billboard Pro for music business news