diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 6e4c9f0..972882e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.56.0-rc1 25600010
+2.57.0-rc0 25700000
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/25700000.txt b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/25700000.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..489ccb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/25700000.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Bugfixes, performance improvements and maybe new features.
+¯\_(ツ)_/¯
+
+A detailed changelog is available on GitHub:
+https://github.com/d4rken-org/bluemusic/releases/latest
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index b52d8e7..15dad2b 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ### Updated by release.sh ###
 project.versioning.major=2
-project.versioning.minor=56
+project.versioning.minor=57
 project.versioning.patch=0
-project.versioning.build=1
+project.versioning.build=0
 #############################