King Without a Crown (Matisyahu song)
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| "King Without a Crown" | ||||
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| Single by Matisyahu | ||||
| from the album Youth | ||||
| Released | 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Reggae, alternative, reggae fusion | |||
| Length | 4:48 (Live at Stubb's version) 3:42 (Youth version) | |||
| Label | JDub | |||
| Songwriters | Josh Werner, Matisyahu Miller | |||
| Producers | Michael Caplan, Angelo Montrone, Jacob Harris | |||
| Matisyahu singles chronology | ||||
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"King Without a Crown" is a song by American musician Matisyahu. It was released in 2005 as the lead single to his second studio album Youth.
A live version of the song from Matisyahu's album Live at Stubb's, recorded in Austin, Texas, was released as a radio single.[1] In 2006, it hit No. 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 7 on the Alternative Airplay chart, making it Matisyahu's biggest hit of his career.
"King Without a Crown" originally appeared on Matisyahu's 2004 debut album Shake Off the Dust... Arise, but was re-recorded for his second album Youth.[2]
The song was also remixed by Mike D of the Beastie Boys.[1]
"King Without a Crown" was played in the 2007 film Knocked Up.[3]
