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Kings of Leon (2007)

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American rock band Kings of Leon . According to the sources, she has sold more than 21.5 million records so far, over 5.1 million of them in her home country alone. The most successful release of Kings of Leon is the album Only by the Night with around 7.1 million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)						Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US	skirt
2003	Youth & Young Manhood	DE52 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	UK3 × 2 Double platinum (63 weeks)UK	US113 (5 weeks) US	-	First published: July 7, 2003 Sales: + 800,000
2004	Aha Shake Heartbreak	DE39 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	UK3 × 2 Double platinum (61 weeks)UK	US55 (9 weeks) US	-	First published: November 1, 2004 Sales: + 770,000
2007	Because of the Times	DE32 gold (3 weeks)DE	AT35 (3 weeks) AT	CH86 (3 weeks) CH	UK1 × 3 Triple platinum (112 weeks)UK	US25 (9 weeks) US	skirt4 (3 weeks) skirt	First published: March 30, 2007 Sales: + 1,215,000
2008	Only by the night	DE16 × 3 Triple platinum (110 weeks)DE	AT6th × 2 Double platinum (134 weeks)AT	CH10 gold (62 weeks)CH	UK1 × 10 Tenfold platinum (165 weeks)UK	US4th × 2 Double platinum (132 weeks)US	skirt1 (88 weeks) skirt	First published: September 19, 2008 Sales: +7,100,000
2010	Come Around Sundown	DE1 platinum (31 weeks)DE	AT1 platinum (19 weeks)AT	CH1 (26 weeks) CH	UK1 × 3 Triple platinum (46 weeks)UK	US2 gold (37 weeks)US	skirt1 (36 weeks) skirt	First published: October 18, 2010 Sales: +2,000,000
2013	Mechanical Bull	DE2 gold (12 weeks)DE	AT2 gold (12 weeks)AT	CH2 (19 weeks) CH	UK1 platinum (48 weeks)UK	US2 (29 weeks) US	skirt1 (28 weeks) skirt	First published: September 20, 2013 Sales: + 580,000
2016	WALLS	DE2 (12 weeks) DE	AT1 (7 weeks) AT	CH2 (8 weeks) CH	UK1 gold (39 weeks)UK	US1 (11 weeks) US	skirt1 (17 weeks) skirt	First published: October 14, 2016 Sales: + 150,000

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Compilations

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)						Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US	skirt
2008	Youth & Young Manhood / Aha Shake Heartbreak	-	-	-	UK67 silver (3 weeks)UK	-	-	First published: June 21, 2008 Sales: +95,000
	Number one albums	DE1DE	AT2AT	CH1CH	UK5UK	US1US	skirt4thskirt
	Top 10 albums	DE3DE	AT4thAT	CH4thCH	UK7thUK	US4thUS	skirt5skirt
	Albums in the charts	DE7thDE	AT5AT	CH5CH	UK8thUK	US7thUS	skirt5skirt

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EPs

• 2003: Holy Roller Novocaine
• 2003: What I Saw
• 2006: Day Old Belgian Blues

Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)						Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US	skirt
2003	Holy Roller Novocaine Holy Roller Novocaine EP	-	-	-	UK53 (1 week) UK	-	-	First published: February 18, 2003
	What I Saw What I Saw EP	-	-	-	UK22 (3 weeks) UK	-	-	First published: May 26, 2003
	Molly's Chambers Youth and Young Manhood	-	-	-	UK23 (3 weeks) UK	-	-	First published: August 11, 2003
	Wasted Time Youth and Young Manhood	-	-	-	UK51 (2 weeks) UK	-	-	First published: October 20, 2003
2004	California Waiting Youth and Young Manhood	-	-	-	UK61 (1 week) UK	-	-	First published: February 16, 2004
	The Bucket Aha Shake Heartbreak	-	-	-	UK16 silver (3 weeks)UK	-	skirt23 (9 weeks) skirt	First published: October 25, 2004
2005	Four Kicks Aha Shake Heartbreak	-	-	-	UK24 (3 weeks) UK	-	-	First published: January 10, 2005
	King of the Rodeo Aha Shake Heartbreak	-	-	-	UK41 (2 weeks) UK	-	-	First published: April 11, 2005
2007	On Call Because of the Times	-	-	-	UK18th silver (10 weeks)UK	-	-	First published: March 26, 2007
	Fans Because of the Times	-	-	-	UK13 silver (18 weeks)UK	-	-	First published: July 9, 2007
2008	Sex on Fire Only by the Night	DE33 platinum (83 weeks)DE	AT29 platinum (91 weeks)AT	CH35 (35 weeks) CH	UK1 × 3 Triple platinum (112 weeks)UK	US56 platinum (20 weeks)US	skirt1 (49 weeks) skirt	First published: September 5, 2008
	Use Somebody Only by the Night	DE9 gold (39 weeks)DE	AT12 gold (51 weeks)AT	CH9 gold (44 weeks)CH	UK2 × 2 Double platinum (167 weeks)UK	US4th platinum (57 weeks)US	skirt1 (51 weeks) skirt	First published: December 8, 2008
2009	Revelry Only by the Night	-	-	-	UK29 silver (10 weeks)UK	-	-	First published: March 2, 2009
	Notion Only by the Night	DE69 (4 weeks) DE	-	-	-	US99 (1 week) US	skirt1 (22 weeks) skirt	First published: June 29, 2009
	Crawl only by the night	-	-	-	-	-	skirt40 (2 weeks) skirt	First published: October 27, 2009
2010	Radioactive Come Around Sundown	DE41 (6 weeks) DE	AT30 (10 weeks) AT	CH69 (1 week) CH	UK7th silver (9 weeks)UK	US37 (5 weeks) US	skirt1 (2 weeks) skirt	First published: September 6, 2010
	The End Come Around Sundown	-	-	-	-	US82 (1 week) US	-	First published: October 23, 2010
	Pyro Come Around Sundown	DE48 (5 weeks) DE	AT43 (1 week) AT	CH74 (2 weeks) CH	UK69 silver (1 week)UK	-	skirt16 (12 weeks) skirt	First published: November 22, 2010
2013	Supersoaker Mechanical Bull	DE76 (1 week) DE	-	-	UK32 silver (6 weeks)UK	-	skirt9 (17 weeks) skirt	First published: July 17, 2013
	Wait for Me Mechanical Bull	DE34 (5 weeks) DE	AT29 (7 weeks) AT	CH39 (2 weeks) CH	UK31 (6 weeks) UK	-	skirt10 (17 weeks) skirt	First published: August 5, 2013
	Temple Mechanical Bull	-	-	-	-	-	skirt20 (18 weeks) skirt	First published: October 14, 2013
2014	Family Tree Mechanical Bull	-	-	-	-	-	skirt33 (6 weeks) skirt	First published: June 17, 2014
2016	Waste a moment WALLS	DE95 (1 week) DE	AT56 (2 weeks) AT	CH57 (1 week) CH	UK45 silver (10 weeks)UK	-	skirt1 (27 weeks) skirt	First published: September 9, 2016
	WALLS WALLS	-	-	-	UK97 (1 week) UK	-	-	First published: September 23, 2016
	Reverend WALLS	-	-	-	UK87 (1 week) UK	-	skirt9 (22 weeks) skirt	First published: October 14, 2016
	Find Me WALLS	-	-	-	UK90 (1 week) UK	-	-	First published: October 14, 2016
	Number one singles	DE-DE	AT-AT	CH-CH	UK1UK	US-US	skirt5skirt
	Top 10 singles	DE1DE	AT-AT	CH1CH	UK3UK	US1US	skirt8thskirt
	Singles in the charts	DE8thDE	AT6thAT	CH6thCH	UK21stUK	US5US	skirt13skirt

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more publishments

• 2007: Charmer
• 2008: Knocked Up
• 2008: Manhattan
• 2008: Closer (UK:silver)
• 2011: The Immortals
• 2011: Back Down South

Video albums and music videos

Video albums

• 2004: Yesterday and Today: Live in Spain 2004
• 2009: Live at the O2 London, England (UK:platinum, US: gold)

Music videos

year	title	Director
2003	Red Morning Light	Douglas Biro
	Molly's Chambers	Honey
	Wasted time	Mark Pellington
2004	The bucket	Patrick Daughters
2005	Four kicks	Patrick Daughters
	King of the Rodeo	Patrick Daughters
2007	On call	Adria Petty
	Charmer	Robert Hales
2008	Crawl	Nick Wickham
	Sex on Fire	Sophie Muller
	Use somebody	Sophie Muller
2009	Notion	Phil Griffin
2010	Radioactive	Sophie Muller
	Pyro	Patrick Daughters
2011	Back Down South	Casey McGrath
2013	Super soaker	WIZ
	Beautiful War	Casey McGrath
2014	Temple
2016	Waste a moment	Dimitri Basil
	WALLS	Dimitri Basil
	Around the world
	Find me
2017	Reverend

Box sets

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2009	Boxed	-	-	-	UK20th gold (10 weeks)UK	-	First published: July 4th, 2009

Awards for music sales

→ Main article : Kings of Leon / Music Sales Awards

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA)	-	6 × gold6th	40 × platinum40	2,652,500	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	3 × gold3	3 × platinum3	135,000	ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	6 × platinum6th	130,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	3 × gold3	5 × platinum5	1,450,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	4 × platinum4th	(4,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	-	29,899	ifpi.fi
Golf Cooperation Council (IFPI)	-	-	platinum1	6,000	ifpi.org ( Memento from February 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Ireland (IRMA)	-	2 × gold2	13 × platinum13	205,000	irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI)	-	2 × gold2	platinum1	65,000	fimi.it
Canada (MC)	-	gold1	6 × platinum6th	520,000	musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON)	-	4 × gold4th	-	120,000	amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	2 × gold2	8 × platinum8th	130,000	nztop40.co.nz NZ2 ( Memento from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	gold1	platinum1	85,000	nvpi.nl
Austria (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	4 × platinum4th	112,500	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	2 × gold2	2 × platinum2	60,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP)	-	2 × gold2	-	20,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	-	40,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	-	30,000	hitparade.ch
United States (RIAA)	-	2 × gold2	5 × platinum5	5,150,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	10 × silver10	2 × gold2	26 × platinum26th	10,610,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	10 × silver10	44 × gold44	125 × platinum125

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1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US