The discography of American rock band Kings of Leon consists of nine studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, two video album, five extended plays, 26 singles, one promotional single and 26 music videos. As of 2016, the band has sold over 21 million albums worldwide and 38 million singles. The band released their debut extended play Holy Roller Novocaine in February 2003, followed by the release of the extended play What I Saw in May. Their debut studio album, Youth and Young Manhood, was released in July 2003, peaking at number 113 on the US Billboard 200 and number three on the UK Albums Chart. The album has since been certified two times platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and three times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Three singles were released from the album, including the UK top 40 hit "Molly's Chambers". In November 2004, Kings of Leon released their second album, Aha Shake Heartbreak. The album peaked at number 55 on the Billboard 200 and number three on the UK Albums Chart. It has been certified double platinum by the BPI and the ARIA. The album's first single, "The Bucket", peaked at number 16 in the UK; it also became the band's first single to chart in the United States, where it peaked at number 23 on the US Billboard Alternative Songs chart.
In March 2007, the band's third album Because of the Times was released, peaking at number 25 on the Billboard 200 and topping the Irish, New Zealand and the UK albums charts. Two of the album's singles, "On Call" and "Fans", became top 20 hits in the UK. Because of the Times has since been certified two times platinum by the ARIA and by the BPI and three times platinum by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA). The band saw their biggest commercial success with the release of their fourth studio album, Only by the Night, in September 2008. The album spawned the hit singles "Sex on Fire" and "Use Somebody", which peaked at numbers 56 and 4 respectively on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became top ten hits in multiple other countries. Only by the Night peaked at number four on the Billboard 200, while topping the charts in the charts of multiple countries, including Australia, Ireland, New Zealand and the UK. It received multiple multi-platinum certifications; the album was certified double platinum by the RIAA, eleven times platinum by the ARIA and nine times platinum by the BPI. Only by the Night went on to become the twenty-first best selling album worldwide in 2008, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
Come Around Sundown, the band's fifth studio album, was released in October 2010. The album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and topped the charts in countries such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. The album has since been certified Gold by the RIAA and two times platinum by the ARIA. "Radioactive", the first single from Come Around Sundown, peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Alternative Songs chart.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications US AUS AUT BEL CANPeak chart positions for albums in Canada: Aha Shake Heartbreak: Because of the Times: All except noted: GER IRL NLD NZ UK Youth & Young Manhood Released: August 19, 2003 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, LP, digital download 113 46 — — — 52 18 — 43 3 US: 218,000 UK: 500,000 ARIA: 3× Platinum BPI: 2× Platinum Aha Shake Heartbreak Released: February 22, 2005 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, LP, digital download 55 25 — 87 99 39 3 79 29 3 US: 262,000 ARIA: 2× Platinum BPI: 2× Platinum IRMA: 2× Platinum Because of the Times Released: April 3, 2007 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, LP, digital download 25 4 35 20 31 32 1 62 1 1 US: 226,000 ARIA: 2× Platinum BPI: 3× Platinum BRMA: Gold BVMI: Gold IRMA: 3× Platinum RMNZ: 2× Platinum Only by the Night Released: September 23, 2008 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, LP, digital download 4 1 6 1 2 16 1 3 1 1 US: 2,500,000 AUS: 690,000 UK: 2,916,779 RIAA: 2× Platinum ARIA: 11× Platinum BPI: 10× Platinum BRMA: 2× Platinum BVMI: 7× Gold IFPI AUT: 2× Platinum IRMA: 5× Platinum MC: 4× Platinum NVPI: Platinum RMNZ: 10× Platinum Come Around Sundown Released: October 19, 2010 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, LP, digital download 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 US: 776,000 UK: 915,329 RIAA: Gold ARIA: 2× Platinum BPI: 3× Platinum BRMA: Gold BVMI: Platinum IFPI AUT: Platinum IRMA: 3× Platinum MC: Platinum NVPI: Gold RMNZ: 3× Platinum Mechanical Bull Released: September 24, 2013 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, LP, digital download 2 1 2 4 2 2 1 2 1 1 US: 347,000 UK: 323,240 ARIA: Gold BPI: Platinum BVMI: Gold IFPI AUT: Gold IRMA: Gold MC: Platinum RMNZ: Platinum Walls Released: October 14, 2016 Label: RCA Format: CD, LP, digital download 1 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 US: 68,000 UK: 100,000 BPI: Platinum MC: Gold RMNZ: Platinum When You See Yourself Released: March 5, 2021 Label: RCA Format: CD, LP, digital download 11 1 1 3 6 4 1 2 2 1 BPI: Silver Can We Please Have Fun Released: May 10, 2024 Label: LoveTap/Capitol Format: CD, LP, digital download 35 20 5 12 65 4 2 15 3 2 O My Beloved Released: November 6, 2026 Label: LoveTap/Virgin Music Group Format: CD, LP, digital download colspan="12" "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums + List of live albums Title Album details iTunes Live from SoHo Released: August 21, 2007 (US) Label: RCA Formats: Digital download
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications AUS IRL SCOPeaks on the Scottish albums chart: 2CD: Youth and Young Manhood / Aha Shake Heartbreak: Boxed: UK 2CD: Youth and Young Manhood / Aha Shake Heartbreak Released: October 2, 2006 (UK) Label: Sony BMG Formats: CD box set 86 38 59 67 BPI: Silver Boxed Released: July 6, 2009 (UK) Label: RCA Formats: CD box set — 30 17 20 BPI: Gold "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Video albums + List of video albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications USVideo AUSDVD BELDVD NLDDVD UKVideo Live at the O2 London, England Released: November 10, 2009 (US) Label: RCA Formats: DVD, Blu-ray 6 2 8 6 7 RIAA: Gold ARIA: 6× Platinum BPI: Platinum Talihina Sky Released: 2011 Label: RCA Formats: DVD, Blu-ray — — — — — ARIA: Gold
Extended plays + List of extended plays, with selected chart positions Title Extended play details Peak chart positions AUS SCOPeaks on the Scottish singles chart: Holy Roller Novocaine: What I Saw: UK Holy Roller Novocaine Released: February 18, 2003 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD, 10" 97 65 53 What I Saw Released: May 26, 2003 (UK) Label: Sony BMG Formats: CD — 28 22 Day Old Belgian Blues Released: June 13, 2006 (US) Label: RCA Formats: CD — — — Split: Kings of Leon & Black Rebel Motorcycle Club(with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club) Released: December 22, 2007 (US) Label: RCA Formats: Digital download — — — Live in London Released: December 23, 2008 (US) Label: RCA Formats: Digital download — — — EP #2 Released: November 7, 2025 Label: Love Tap Formats: Digital download — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Singles As lead artist + List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US AUSPeak chart positions for singles in Australia: All except "Crawl" and "Pyro": "Crawl": "Pyro": "Waste a Moment": "Walls": BEL CAN GER IRL NLD NZ SWI UKPeak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom: All except noted: "Charmer", "Manhattan", "Notion", "Crawl" and "Back Down South": "Temple": "Beautiful War": "Don't Matter": "Molly's Chambers" 2003 — — — — — — — — — 23 BPI: Silver RMNZ: Gold Youth and Young Manhood "Wasted Time" — — — — — — — — — 51 "California Waiting" 2004 — — — — — — — — — 61 "The Bucket" — — — — — 28 — — — 16 BPI: Gold RMNZ: Gold Aha Shake Heartbreak "Four Kicks" 2005 — — — — — 32 — — — 24 "King of the Rodeo" — — — — — — — — — 41 "On Call" 2007 — — — — — 28 — 26 — 18 BPI: Silver RMNZ: Platinum Because of the Times "Fans" — — — — — 13 — 23 — 13 BPI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum "Charmer" — — — — — — — — — 85 "Sex on Fire" 2008 56 1 9 22 33 1 16 2 35 1 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: 16× Platinum BPI: 7× Platinum BRMA: Platinum BVMI: 3× Platinum RMNZ: 11× Platinum Only by the Night "Use Somebody" 4 2 1 8 9 2 11 5 9 2 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: 5× Platinum BPI: 5× Platinum BRMA: Platinum BVMI: Platinum RMNZ: 7× Platinum "Revelry" 2009 — 21 — — — — — 19 — 29 ARIA: Platinum BPI: Gold RMNZ: 2× Platinum "Notion" 99 46 24 41 69 50 92 25 — 107 ARIA: Gold BPI: Silver RMNZ: Platinum "Crawl" — 70 — 73 — — — — — 125 "Radioactive" 2010 37 19 16 19 41 5 36 10 69 7 ARIA: Platinum BPI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum Come Around Sundown "Pyro" — 77 42 — 48 43 58 — 74 69 ARIA: Gold BPI: Platinum RMNZ: 3× Platinum "Back Down South" 2011 — — — — — — 77 — — 182 BPI: Silver "Supersoaker" 2013 — 43 — 61 76 19 70 — — 32 BPI: Silver RMNZ: Gold Mechanical Bull "Wait for Me" — — — 71 34 18 47 — 39 31 BPI: Silver RMNZ: Platinum "Temple" — — — 86 — 64 — — — 153 "Beautiful War" — — — — — 87 — — — 98 "Waste a Moment" 2016 — 81 11 72 95 44 — — 57 45 BPI: Platinum RMNZ: Platinum Walls "Reverend" 2017 — — 41 — — 91 — — — 87 "Around the World" — — — — — — — — — — "The Bandit" / "100,000 People" 2021 — — — — — 83 — — — 74 When You See Yourself — — — — — — — — — — "Mustang" 2024 — — — — — — — — — — Can We Please Have Fun "Split Screen" — — — — — — — — — — "Nothing to Do" — — — — — — — — — — "We're Onto Something" 2025 — — — 98 — 56 — — — — "To Space" — — — — — — — — — — EP #2 "My Whole World" 2026 — — — — — — — — — — O My Beloved "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
As featured artist + List of singles as featured artist showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album US USCountry USRock CAN IRL NZHot UK "Bowery" 2025 81 22 9 54 29 5 89
Promotional singles + List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album USRock AUS BEL(FL)Tip CANDL FIN IRL NLDTip NZ POLPeaks on the Polish singles chart: "The Immortals": "Walls": UK "Red Morning Light" 2003 × — — — — — — — — — Youth and Young Manhood "Milk" 2004 × — — — — — — — — — Aha Shake Heartbreak "Razz" × — — — — — — — — — "Ragoo" 2007 × — — — — — — — — — Because of the Times "Manhattan" 2008 × 38 — — — — — — — 149 ARIA: Gold BPI: Silver RMNZ: Gold Only by the Night "Pistol of Fire" (Mark Ronson Remix) 2009 — — — — — — — — — — "The Immortals" 2011 — — 22 — — — — — 41 — Come Around Sundown "Don't Matter" 2014 — — — — — — — — — 174Mechanical Bull "Family Tree" — — — — — — — — — — "Walls" 2016 11 95 39 38 — — — — 46 97 BPI: Silver RMNZ: GoldWalls "Find Me" 29 — — — 84 — 28 — — 90 BPI: Silver "Stormy Weather" 2021 36 — 26 — — 90 — — — 88 When You See Yourself "Echoing" — — — — — — — — — — "Time in Disguise" — — — — — — — — — — "Nowhere to Run" 2024 37 — — — — — — — — — Can We Please Have Fun "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory."×" denotes periods where charts did not exist or were not archived.
Other charted and certified songs + List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released, certifications and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US USRock BEL(FL) CAN CANRock NZHot UK "Knocked Up" 2007 — × — — — — 167 BPI: Silver Because of the Times "Closer" 2008 — — — — — — 102 BPI: Platinum