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| Released | October 15, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | February – June 2010 | |||
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| Genre | Alternative rock[1] | |||
| Length | 47:26 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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Come Around Sundown is the fifth studio album by U.S. rock band Kings of Leon, released in Ireland, Australia and Germany on October 15, 2010, followed by releases in the United Kingdom on October 18 and North America on October 19.[2][3] Lead single "Radioactive", along with its accompanying music video, premiered on September 8 on the band's official website.
The album debuted at number one in Australia, Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Canada, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland and the UK. In the UK, the album sold 183,000 units in its first week and broke the record for biggest first-week digital album sales by selling more 49,000 album downloads. It was the 11th-biggest-selling album of 2010 in the UK with 694,300 sales.[4] On November 30, 2011, the album received a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album.
- ^ Wheeler, Brad (October 15, 2010). "Kings of Leon: Bad boys, but good at playing the game". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- ^ COME AROUND SUNDOWN SET TO BE RELEASED OCTOBER 19, 2010 Archived August 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Official website, Retrieved: 10-08-06.
- ^ KINGS_OF_LEON_OFFICIAL_SITE | radioactive Archived September 4, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Kingsofleon.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-18.
- ^ "24/10/2010 - Record Breaking Kings Of Leon Reign Again *biggest first week album of year so far * biggest first week digital album of all time*". The Official Charts Company. October 24, 2010. Archived from the original on February 17, 2011. Retrieved 2010-10-25.