We the Kings discography explained

Artist:We the Kings
Studio:8
Compilation:1
Ep:5
Singles:26

American rock band We the Kings has released eight studio albums, one compilation album, five extended plays, and 26 singles. The band's self-titled full-length debut album, released in 2007, included the platinum single "Check Yes Juliet", and went on to sell over 250,000 copies in the US. The group's second album Smile Kid (2009) included Top 40 singles "Heaven Can Wait" and "We'll Be a Dream" (featuring Demi Lovato), as well as the single "She Takes Me High".[1]

The band's third album Sunshine State of Mind was released in 2011 and featured the MTV Video Music Award winner for Most Innovative Music Video of the Year for the group's interactive music video and song "Say You Like Me". Their fourth album Somewhere Somehow was released in late 2013 and includes singles "Just Keep Breathing", "Find You There", "Any Other Way", and "Art of War". Their fifth studio album, Strange Love, came out on November 20, 2015. It featured the single "Runaway".[2] [3]

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
[4]
US
Alt.

[5]
US
Rock

[6]
CAN
[7]
SCO
[8]
UK
[9]
UK Indie
[10]
We the Kings
  • Released: October 2, 2007
  • Label: S-Curve (80731 52001 2 1)
  • Formats: CD, DL
151
Smile Kid
  • Released: December 8, 2009
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: CD, DL
112 15 24
Sunshine State of Mind
  • Released: July 5, 2011
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: CD, DL
45 5 9
Somewhere Somehow
  • Released: December 16, 2013
  • Label: Ozone Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, DL, LP
44 5 6 81 88 7
Stripped
  • Released: November 24, 2014
  • Label: Ozone Entertainment
  • Formats: DL
Strange Love
  • Released: November 20, 2015
  • Label: Ozone Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, DL
137 85
Self Titled Nostalgia
  • Released: September 12, 2017
  • Label: Ozone Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, DL
Six
  • Released: July 6, 2018
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: CD, DL
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title! scope="col" style="width:18em;"
Album details
So Far
  • Released: June 17, 2016[12]
  • Label: S-Curve, BMG
  • Formats: CD, DL

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" style="width:18em;"
EP details
Between the Ink and the Paper
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: CD, DL
Secret Valentine EP[13]
  • Released: December 16, 2008
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: CD, DL
Party, Fun, Love, and Radio EP[14]
  • Released: July 3, 2012
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: DL
Friday Is Forever EP[15]
  • Released: January 21, 2013
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: DL
SAGA[16]
  • Released: February 5, 2021
  • Label: S-Curve
  • Formats: DL

Singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[17]
US
Pop

[18]
AUS
[19]
CAN
[20]
UK
[21]
"Skyway Avenue"2007We the Kings
"Check Yes Juliet"[22] 200870 25 26
"Secret Valentine"40
"Heaven Can Wait"[26] 200930 Smile Kid
"We'll Be a Dream"[27]
(featuring Demi Lovato)
201076 23
"She Takes Me High"
"Friday Is Forever"[28] 2011Sunshine State of Mind
"Say You Like Me"[29] 32 29
"Just Keep Breathing"[31] [32] 201392 81 6366Somewhere Somehow
"Find You There"[33] 91
"Any Other Way"[34]
"Art of War"[35]
"Love Again"[36] 2015Strange Love
"Runaway"[37]
"The Story of Tonight"[38] 2016rowspan="8"
"Ally"[39] 2017
"Stay Young"[40]
"Check Yes Juliet"[41]
  • ARIA: 3× Platinum[42]
"Skyway Avenue"[43]
"Whoa"[44]
"Festival Music"[45]
"Turn It UP"[46] 2019SAGA
"These Nights"[47] 2020
"No 1 Like U"[48]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: We the Kings Bio. AllMusic.
  2. Web site: Bazley. John. We The Kings release title track from upcoming album, 'Strange Love'. October 30, 2015. altpress. August 6, 2017.
  3. Web site: We the King. AllMusic.
  4. We the Kings – Chart History: Billboard 200 . . March 3, 2022.
  5. We the Kings – Chart History: Alternative Albums . Billboard . March 3, 2022.
  6. We the Kings – Chart History: Rock Albums . Billboard . March 3, 2022.
  7. We the Kings – Chart History: Canadian Albums . Billboard. March 3, 2022.
  8. Web site: Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100. OfficialCharts.com. April 8, 2013.
  9. Web site: We the Kings – Official Charts. OfficialCharts.com. April 8, 2013.
  10. Web site: Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50. OfficialCharts.com. April 8, 2013.
  11. Web site: ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2011 Albums . . July 29, 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20140929183439/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.auALBUMaccreds2011.htm . September 29, 2014 .
  12. https://www.facebook.com/wethekings/photos/a.146534596974.124115.7569176974/10153516522726975/?type=3
  13. Web site: Secret Valentine – We the Kings . . . April 8, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130621000741/http://www.allmusic.com/album/secret-valentine-ep-mw0002041395 . June 21, 2013 .
  14. Web site: Party, Fun, Love & Radio – EP by We The Kings . . 3 July 2012 . . April 8, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20121208133905/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/party-fun-love-radio-ep/id538954635 . December 8, 2012 .
  15. Web site: Friday Is Forever EP – We the Kings . . . April 8, 2013.
  16. Web site: SAGA EP – We the Kings . . 5 February 2021 . . February 10, 2021.
  17. We the Kings – Chart History: Hot 100 . Billboard . March 3, 2022.
  18. We the Kings – Chart History: Pop Songs . Billboard . March 3, 2022.
  19. Web site: Discography We The Kings . australian-charts.com . Hung Medien . April 8, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130906005201/http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=We+The+Kings . September 6, 2013 .
    • "Just Keep Breathing": Web site: ARIA Report 1261. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20140516140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20140517-0000/Issue1261.pdf. dead. 2014-05-16.
  20. We the Kings – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100 . Billboard . March 3, 2022.
  21. Web site: We The Kings – Official Charts Company . . April 14, 2013 . select "Singles" tab .
  22. Web site: Check Yes Juliet - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 2 October 2007. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160911001004/https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/check-yes-juliet-single/id417667135. September 11, 2016.
  23. United States. We The Kings. March 15, 2021.
  24. Australia. single. 2021. 7 July 2021.
  25. United Kingdom. We the Kings. October 22, 2021.
  26. Web site: Heaven Can Wait - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160911012923/https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/heaven-can-wait-single/id1029986039. September 11, 2016.
  27. Web site: We'll Be a Dream (feat. Demi Lovato) - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 16 July 2010. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160921185435/https://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/well-be-dream-feat.-demi-lovato/id377829822. September 21, 2016.
  28. Web site: Friday Is Forever - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 27 May 2011. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160911001134/https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/friday-is-forever-single/id435640010. September 11, 2016.
  29. Web site: Say You Like Me - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 9 March 2012. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914064706/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/say-you-like-me-single/id508927143. September 14, 2016.
  30. Web site: ARIA Charts – Accreditations . . April 12, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721044303/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations.htm . July 21, 2011.
  31. Web site: Just Keep Breathing - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 5 April 2013. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914043744/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/just-keep-breathing-single/id632752279. September 14, 2016.
  32. Web site: Just Keep Breathing (acoustic) - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 7 June 2013. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914043741/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/just-keep-breathing-acoustic/id659478980. September 14, 2016.
  33. Web site: Find You There - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 3 May 2013. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914012716/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/find-you-there-single/id643477731. September 14, 2016.
  34. Web site: Any Other Way (Any Other Way) - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 15 June 2013. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914000241/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/any-other-way-any-other-way/id662128029. September 14, 2016.
  35. Web site: Art of War - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 9 December 2013. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914000451/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/art-of-war-single/id777344729. September 14, 2016.
  36. Web site: Love Again - We the Kings Release Info. AllMusic. June 12, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20161003162839/http://www.allmusic.com/album/release/love-again-mr0004527125. October 3, 2016.
  37. Web site: Runaway - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. 6 November 2015. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914064353/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/runaway-single/id1056489018. September 14, 2016.
  38. Web site: The Story of Tonight - Single by We the Kings. iTunes. June 10, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914074702/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-story-of-tonight-single/id1082206641. September 14, 2016.
  39. Web site: Ally - Single by We the Kings . https://web.archive.org/web/20170808202455/https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/ally-single/id1249436952. iTunes. 16 June 2017. August 8, 2017. June 16, 2017.
  40. Web site: Stay Young (feat. Travis' daughter Kinsley) - Single. https://archive.today/20240528055619/https://www.webcitation.org/6sZRGG72T?url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/stay-young-feat-travis-daughter-kinsley/id1266808799. iTunes. 8 August 2017. Apple Inc. May 28, 2024. August 8, 2017. live.
  41. Web site: Check Yes Juliet - Single. iTunes. 15 August 2017. Apple Inc. September 11, 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170911113048/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/check-yes-juliet-single/id1269597443. September 11, 2017.
  42. Australia. single. 2024. July 31, 2024.
  43. Web site: Skyway Avenue - Single. iTunes. 22 August 2017. Apple Inc. September 11, 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170911113048/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/skyway-avenue-single/id1272266356. September 11, 2017.
  44. Web site: Whoa - Single. iTunes. 29 August 2017. Apple Inc. September 11, 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170911113048/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/whoa-single/id1275786632. September 11, 2017.
  45. Web site: Festival Music - Single. iTunes. December 2017. Apple Inc. December 1, 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201230553/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/festival-music-single/1319047064. December 1, 2017.
  46. Web site: Single by We the Kings . iTunes. 25 October 2019 .
  47. Web site: Single by We the Kings . iTunes.
  48. Web site: No 1 Like U - Single. iTunes. 5 February 2021. Apple Inc. February 10, 2021.
  49. We the Kings – Chart History: Adult Pop Songs . Billboard . March 3, 2022.