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Can We Please Have Fun

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2024 studio album by Kings of Leon
Can We Please Have Fun
A photo of the band with one member standing and the other three sat on a couch. The photo is small and in the bottom-middle, with the title in large, white block letters above, all over a blue background.
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2024
StudioDark Horse Recording (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre
Length44:56
Label
ProducerKid Harpoon
Kings of Leon chronology
When You See Yourself
(2021)		Can We Please Have Fun
(2024)
Singles from Can We Please Have Fun
  1. "Mustang"
    Released: February 22, 2024
  2. "Split Screen"
    Released: March 29, 2024
  3. "Nothing to Do"
    Released: April 19, 2024
  4. "Nowhere to Run"
    Released: May 10, 2024
  5. "M Television"
    Released: November 1, 2024

Can We Please Have Fun is the ninth studio album by American rock bandKings of Leon. It was released on May 10, 2024, by LoveTap Records and Capitol Records, marking their first album to not be released on their original label,RCA Records, and their first as an independent band. The album was produced byKid Harpoon.

Background and promotion

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Can We Please Have Fun is Kings of Leon's first album withCapitol Records. The band recorded the album at the Dark Horse Recording studios inFranklin, Tennessee, withKid Harpoon, who produced it.[1] The album was announced on February 22, 2024, simultaneously with the release of the lead single "Mustang".[2] This release was followed by "Split Screen" on March 29 and "Nothing To Do" on April 18.

The band is supporting the album with a headlining tour throughout Ireland, the UK, Europe and North America.[3]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.0/10[4]
Metacritic76/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
Clash7/10[7]
Classic Rock8/10[8]
The Independent[9]
musicOMH[10]
NME[11]
The Observer[12]
Paste7.8/10[13]
Rolling Stone[14]
SpinB-[15]

Can We Please Have Fun received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, a website that assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 76, based on 13 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews.[16]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Nathan Followill, and Matthew Followill.

Can We Please Have Fun track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Ballerina Radio"3:51
2."Rainbow Ball"4:10
3."Nowhere to Run"3:41
4."Mustang"3:15
5."Actual Daydream"3:19
6."Split Screen"5:03
7."Don't Stop the Bleeding"3:38
8."Nothing to Do"2:55
9."M Television"3:27
10."Hesitation Gen"3:17
11."Ease Me On"3:28
12."Seen"4:52
Total length:44:56

All tracks onLive in Wrexham recorded at theRacecourse Ground on May 27 and 28, 2023.

Live in Wrexham CD2 track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Crawl" 
2."King of the Rodeo" 
3."Revelry" 
4."On Call" 
5."Find Me" 
6."Pyro" 
7."Cold Desert" 

Personnel

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Kings of Leon

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  • Caleb Followill – vocals, guitar
  • Jared Followill – vocals, bass (all tracks); guitar (tracks 7, 8)
  • Nathan Followill – vocals, drums, percussion
  • Matthew Followill – vocals, guitar (all tracks); synthesizer (tracks 9, 12)

Additional contributors

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Charts

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Chart performance forCan We Please Have Fun
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[17]20
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[18]5
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[19]12
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[20]8
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[21]65
Croatian International Albums (HDU)[22]8
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[23]15
French Albums (SNEP)[24]85
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[25]4
Irish Albums (OCC)[26]2
Italian Albums (FIMI)[27]75
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[28]3
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[29]12
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[30]139
Scottish Albums (OCC)[31]1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[32]45
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[33]6
UK Albums (OCC)[34]2
UK Americana Albums (OCC)[35]1
USBillboard 200[36]35
USTop Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)[37]7

References

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  1. ^Strauss, Matthew (February 22, 2024)."Kings of Leon Announce Album and Tour, Share Video for New Song "Mustang"".Pitchfork.Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. RetrievedFebruary 22, 2024.
  2. ^Aswad, Jem (February 22, 2024)."Kings of Leon Sign With Capitol Records, Announce New Album and Tour".Variety.Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. RetrievedFebruary 22, 2024.
  3. ^Ragusa, Paolo (February 22, 2024)."Kings of Leon Announce New Album, Share 2024 Tour Dates".Consequence.Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. RetrievedFebruary 22, 2024.
  4. ^"Can We Please Have Fun by Kings of Leon reviews".AnyDecentMusic?. RetrievedMay 17, 2024.
  5. ^"Can We Please Have Fun by Kings Of Leon".Metacritic. RetrievedMay 15, 2024.
  6. ^Collar, Matt."Can We Please Have Fun – Kings of Leon".AllMusic. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  7. ^Murray, Robin (May 9, 2024)."Kings Of Leon –Can We Please Have Fun".Clash. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  8. ^Beaumont, Mark (May 10, 2024)."Kings of Leon don't let songs of "confusion, bewilderment and anxiety" get in the way of the good times onCan We Please Have Fun".Classic Rock. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  9. ^Brown, Helen (May 10, 2024)."Kings of Leon review,Can We Please Have Fun: The 'Southern Strokes' have dropped a lot of dead weight".The Independent. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  10. ^Horton, Ross (May 10, 2024)."Kings of Leon –Can We Please Have Fun".musicOMH. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  11. ^Jones, Damian (May 10, 2024)."Kings of Leon –Can We Please Have Fun review: a return to their rugged roots... sort of".NME. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  12. ^Lenore, Taylor (May 10, 2024)."Kings of Leon:Can We Please Have Fun review – polished but tired".The Observer. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  13. ^Johnson, Ellen."Kings of Leon Serve Their Sound at the Right Temperature onCan We Please Have Fun".Paste. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  14. ^Lonsdale, John (May 10, 2024)."Kings of Leon Ease Into a New Beginning on 'Can We Please Have Fun'".Rolling Stone. RetrievedMay 19, 2024.
  15. ^Rytlewski, Evan."Kings of Leon Make Their No-Stakes Fuck-Around Album".Spin. RetrievedMay 16, 2024.
  16. ^Can We Please Have Fun by Kings of Leon, retrievedMay 17, 2024
  17. ^"Australiancharts.com – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  18. ^"Austriancharts.at – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  19. ^"Ultratop.be – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  20. ^"Ultratop.be – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  21. ^"Kings of Leon Chart History (Canadian Albums)".Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  22. ^"Lista prodaje 20. tjedan 2024" (in Croatian).HDU. May 6, 2024. Archived fromthe original on May 22, 2024. RetrievedMay 22, 2024.
  23. ^"Dutchcharts.nl – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  24. ^"Top Albums (Week 20, 2024)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. RetrievedMay 20, 2024.
  25. ^"Offiziellecharts.de – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun" (in German).GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  26. ^"Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50".Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  27. ^"Album – Classifica settimanale WK 20 (dal 10.05.2024 al 16.05.2024)" (in Italian).Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. RetrievedMay 18, 2024.
  28. ^"Charts.nz – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  29. ^"OLiS - oficjalna lista sprzedaży - albumy" (in Polish).OLiS.Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.Note: Change the date to 10.05.2024–16.05.2024 under "zmień zakres od–do:". Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  30. ^"Portuguesecharts.com – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  31. ^"Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100".Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  32. ^"Spanishcharts.com – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  33. ^"Swisscharts.com – Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  34. ^"Official Albums Chart Top 100".Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  35. ^"Official Americana Albums Chart Top 40".Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  36. ^"Kings of Leon Chart History (Billboard 200)".Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  37. ^"Kings of Leon Chart History: Top Rock & Alternative Albums".Billboard. RetrievedMay 21, 2024.
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