Kings of Leon Announce 10th Album O My Beloved

Kings of Leon will release their 10th studio album, O My Beloved, on November 6 via Love Tap Records and Virgin Music, the band announced on September 10, 2026. The 13-track record is previewed by the lead single My Whole World, an acoustic-led song that arrived alongside the announcement with a music video built from Followill family home movies.

The album marks the band's first fully self-produced full-length, following 2024's Can We Please Have Fun, which was produced by Kid Harpoon. Its stripped-down direction took shape after an unexpected setback. Frontman Caleb Followill told The Associated Press that last spring, while preparing to join his bandmates on a European tour, he severely broke his foot playing tag with his children, catching his foot on a couch and falling. He described it as a gnarly break. The injury forced the band to cancel the European dates and left Followill unable to travel.

After a few days, Followill picked up an acoustic guitar and began writing songs he said resembled the material he and drummer Nathan Followill created before Kings of Leon formed. The band set aside four or five more electric-oriented songs it had been developing in favor of the...