“Kings and Queens” is the first single of 30 Seconds to Mars from This Is War . The single was released on October 6, 2009. On physical media, the single was released on October 13th. [one]
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| Single 30 Seconds to Mars from the album This Is War | ||||
| Released | ||||
| Format | CD | |||
| Recorded by | 2008-2009 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Duration | 5:47 | |||
| Producer | Josh Abraham, Flood | |||
| Songwriter | ||||
| Label | Emi Virgin | |||
| Timeline of the 30 Seconds to Mars Singles | ||||
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List of Songs
All songs were written by Jared Leto .
- Digital download [2]
- Kings and Queens (Album Version) - 5:47
- Digital download EP [3]
- Kings and Queens (Album Version) - 5:47
- “Night of the Hunter” ( Static Revenger Redux) - 4:57
- Kings and Queens (Innerpartysystem Remix Main) - 6:14
- Promo CD Single [4]
- Kings and Queens (Radio Edit) - 5:05
- Kings and Queens (Album Version) - 5:47
- EU CD single
- Kings and Queens (Album Version) - 5:47
- Kings and Queens (Radio Edit) - 5:05
- UK White 7 "Vinyl [5]
- Kings and Queens (Radio Edit) - 5:05
- UK Black 7 "Vinyl [6]
- Kings and Queens (Album Version) - 5:47
- “Night of the Hunter” (Static Revenger Redux) - 4:57
- UK Blue 7 "Vinyl [7]
- Kings and Queens (Album Version) - 5:47
- “Night of the Hunter” (Static Revenger Redux) - 4:57
Charts
| Chart (2009/2010) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart [8] [9] | 64 |
| Austrian Singles Chart [10] | 35 |
| Belgian Singles Chart ( Flanders ) [4] | 15 |
| Canadian Hot 100 [11] [12] | 70 |
| Czech Airplay Chart [13] | 58 |
| Czech Modern Rock [14] | one |
| Dutch Top 40 [15] | 21 |
| European Hot 100 Singles [11] | 52 |
| Germany Singles Chart [16] | 39 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart [17] | 14 |
| Norwegian Singles Chart [18] | 38 |
| Portuguese Singles Chart [19] | 9 |
| Scottish Singles Chart [20] | nineteen |
| Subscription Plays Chart [21] | 37 |
| UK Download Chart [22] | 28 |
| UK Singles Chart [23] | 28 |
| US Billboard Alternative Songs [11] [12] | one |
| US Billboard Heatseekers Songs [11] [12] | five |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [11] [12] | 82 |
| US Billboard Hot Digital Songs [11] [12] | 37 |
| US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks [24] | 20 |
| US Billboard Rock Songs [11] [12] | four |
| VH1 Rock Chart [25] | 2 |
Rewards
| Edition | A country | Accolade | Year | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative addiction | USA | Top 50 Songs of 2009 [26] | 2009 | thirty |
| Aol music | USA | Top Alternative Songs of 2009 [27] | 2009 | 7 |
| Rock sound | Great Britain | Best Single [28] | 2009 | one |
| Virgin radio italia | Italy | Top Songs of 2009 [29] | 2009 | one |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Reward | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | MTV Video Music Award 'Video of the Year' | Nomination |
| MTV Video Music Award 'Best Rock Video' | Victory | |
| MTV Video Music Award 'Best Direction in a Video' | Nomination | |
| MTV Video Music Award 'Best Art Direction in a Video' | Nomination | |
| MTV Europe Music Award 'Best Video' | Nomination |
Using a song
- The song "Kings and Queens" sounded in the trailer for the film " Legends of the Night Watch ."
- The song was also used in the movie Skyline .
- The single was used in the trailer for the film " Time Guardian ".
- The single was used in the trailer for the cartoon "How to Train Your Dragon 2"
Additional Facts
- Initially, Jared Leto wanted to name the song Heaven and Hell , but since there is a heavy metal band with that name, he had to abandon it.
Notes
- ↑ 30secondstomars (30SECONDSTOMARS) on Twitter
- ↑ Kings and Queens - Single . iTunes Date of treatment March 30, 2010.
- ↑ Kings and Queens - EP . iTunes Date of treatment March 30, 2010. Archived November 20, 2010.
- ↑ 1 2 30 Seconds to Mars - Kings and Queens . ' Ultratop 50 ' . Hung Medien. Date of treatment March 29, 2010. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ 30 Seconds to Mars - Kings and Queens UK 7 "Vinyl Record . 991.com. Date accessed March 29, 2010. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ Kings and Queens, by 30 Seconds To Mars (7 ", Virgin, VUS 346) . Norman Records. Date accessed March 29, 2010. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ 30 Seconds to Mars, Kings and Queens (inaccessible link - history ) . Rock Planet Shop. Date accessed March 29, 2010. (unavailable link)
- ↑ 30 Seconds to Mars - Kings And Queens . ' Australian-charts.com' . Hung Medien. Date of treatment November 5, 2009. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ Australian Charts - February 22, 2010 . Charly1300.com. Date of treatment March 30, 2010. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ 30 Seconds to Mars - Kings And Queens (German) . ' Austriancharts.at' . Hung Medien. Date of treatment December 2, 2009. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kings and Queens - 30 Seconds to Mars (link not available) . Billboard . Date of treatment October 15, 2009. Archived February 3, 2010.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 30 Seconds to Mars - Chart - Billboard Singles . Allmusic . Date of treatment January 4, 2009. Archived on April 28, 2012.
- ↑ CNS IFPI - Radio Top100 Oficiální - Kings and Queens (Neopr.) . ' International Federation of the Phonographic Industry ' . IFPIcr.cz. Date of treatment February 21, 2010.
- ↑ CNS IFPI - Modern Rock - Kings and Queens (Neopr.) . ' International Federation of the Phonographic Industry ' . IFPIcr.cz. Date of treatment April 1, 2010.
- ↑ Nederlandse Top 40 - Positieverloop Kings and Queens (nid.) . Dutch Top 40 . Date of treatment January 14, 2010. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ Chartverfurlong - 30 Seconds to Mars - Kings and Queens (German) . Media Control Charts . Date of treatment March 30, 2010. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ 30 Seconds to Mars - Kings And Queens . ' Charts.org.nz' . Hung Medien. Date of treatment December 1, 2009. Archived June 12, 2012.
- ↑ IFPI Norsk platebransje (Nor.) . ' VG-lista ' . International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . Date of treatment September 6, 2010. Archived March 15, 2012.
- ↑ Artistas & Espectáculos Top 10 - Semana 8 de 2010 (port) . Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa . Date of treatment September 6, 2010. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Top 40 Scottish Singles - December 12, 2009 . The Official Charts Company (December 12, 2009). Date of treatment May 6, 2010. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Top 40 Digital Plays - December 19, 2009 . The Official Charts Company (December 19, 2009). Date of treatment May 6, 2010. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Top 40 UK Single Downloads - December 19, 2009 . The Official Charts Company (December 19, 2009). Date of treatment May 6, 2010. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Chart Stats - 30 Seconds To Mars - Kings And Queens . ' The Official Charts Company ' . Chartstats. Date of treatment December 7, 2009. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Billboard.biz Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks Archived October 28, 2007.
- ↑ Top 40 VH1 Rock - December 19, 2009 . The Official Charts Company (December 19, 2009). Date of treatment May 6, 2010. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ The Best of Alternative Addiction 2009 - Top 50 Songs . Alternative Addiction (2009). Date of treatment April 22, 2010. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Dickinson, Boonsri Top Alternative Songs of the 2009 - AOL Radio Blog . AOL Radio (December 7, 2009). Date of treatment December 22, 2009. Archived April 9, 2012.
- ↑ Rock Sound Readers' Poll 2009: The Results . Rock Sound (January 12, 2010). Date of treatment February 14, 2010. Archived April 2, 2012.
- ↑ Top Rock 2009 - Italians Do It Better (Italian) . Virgin Radio Italia (2009). Date of treatment December 22, 2009. Archived April 2, 2012.
