diff --git a/bigquery/CHANGELOG.md b/bigquery/CHANGELOG.md
index 975a26d4c739..a50593975516 100644
--- a/bigquery/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/bigquery/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,18 @@
 
 [1]: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-bigquery/#history
 
+## 1.9.0
+
+02-04-2019 13:28 PST
+
+### New Features
+
+- Add arguments to select `dtypes` and use BQ Storage API to `QueryJob.to_dataframe()`. ([#7241](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/7241))
+
+### Documentation
+
+- Add sample for fetching `total_rows` from query results. ([#7217](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/7217))
+
 ## 1.8.1
 
 12-17-2018 17:53 PST
diff --git a/bigquery/setup.py b/bigquery/setup.py
index 5d155e24d1a8..2dd4f94031b5 100644
--- a/bigquery/setup.py
+++ b/bigquery/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 name = 'google-cloud-bigquery'
 description = 'Google BigQuery API client library'
-version = '1.8.1'
+version = '1.9.0'
 # Should be one of:
 # 'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha'
 # 'Development Status :: 4 - Beta'