January 2025

In January 2026, Omar Rudberg focused on personal time with his family, brand expansion for OMR Beauty, and preparing for his upcoming music era.

 

Key Events and Activities

  • Family and Personal Time: After a busy 2025, Omar spent early January in Sweden, notably sharing on social media that he was taking a break to be present with his family during a cold winter spell.
  • Political Commentary: In early January, he posted heartfelt messages on social media expressing solidarity with the people of Venezuela and sharing personal stories about supporting his family there.
  • OMR Beauty Milestone: At the start of the year, Edvin Ryding officially became an equal partner in OMR Beauty. This partnership marked a new chapter for the brand as it transitioned from 2025 into 2026.
  • Product Delivery: Following a worldwide pre-order period in December 2025, the "Copper" Scented Candle began shipping to customers on January 26, 2026.

 

Music and Tour Legacy

  • Midnight Sun Tour Aftermath: Omar shared behind-the-scenes footage and expressed gratitude for the finale of the Midnight Sun Tour (with Zara Larsson), which had concluded just weeks earlier at the Avicii Arena in Stockholm.
  • Anniversary of "I'm Not a Boy": Fans celebrated the one-year anniversary of his hit single "I'm Not a Boy" on January 31, 2026, a track that previously won "Song of the Year" at the Rockbjörnen awards.
  • Future Teases: He continued to tease that 2026 would be his "biggest music year so far," with a new sound and album in development.