In 2013, Orange County, California-based reggae band Common Kings’ first two EPs reached the Top 10 of Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart.
∙ The two official videos for their 2013 single, “No Other Love,” which featured guest spots by J-Boog and Fiji, have a combined 24 million views.
∙ The group reached a new audience when Justin Timberlake chose them to open a leg of his sold-out 2014 20/20 Experience World Tour.
∙ “Before You Go,” their 2015 single dedicated to military families saying goodbye to their loved ones, was cowritten and recorded with Meghan Trainor.
∙ Common Kings’ 2017 LP, Lost in Paradise, was nominated for the Best Reggae Album Grammy Award.
Influenced by Common KingsCommon Kings has influenced the music of Tru Paradox, Last Note, Estrella and more.