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Kings Music Records
Kings Music Records is a Tanzanian record label founded and owned by bongo flava singer Alikiba in 2017, developing artists across the Kiswahili-speaking East African market.
Kings of Convenience
Kings of Convenience, Norwegian folk-pop duo from Bergen of Eirik Glambek Bøe and Erlend Øye (both born 1975), known for hushed acoustic two-voice harmony albums Quiet Is the New Loud (2001) through Peace or Love (2021).
Kings of Israel and Judah
Kings of Israel and Judah: biblical rulers of the united monarchy (Saul, David, Solomon) and the divided northern kingdom of Israel and southern kingdom of Judah, c. 1000–586 BCE, reconstructed via Thiele's chronology, Assyrian records, and debated archaeology.
Kings of Jo'Burg
Kings of Jo'Burg is a South African Netflix crime-supernatural series created by Shona Ferguson about the Masire family's Johannesburg criminal empire and family curse; three seasons, 2020 to 2025.
Kings of Judah
Kings of Judah: the Davidic dynasty that ruled Jerusalem from the divided monarchy (c. 931 BCE) after Solomon until Nebuchadnezzar's destruction of the kingdom in 586 BCE, documented in Kings, Chronicles, and Assyrian and Babylonian records.
Kings of Leon
Kings of Leon, American rock band formed in Nashville in 2001 by the Followill brothers Caleb, Jared, Nathan and cousin Matthew; Southern rock roots, UK-first breakthrough, Sex on Fire, ten albums through O My Beloved (2026).
Kings of Leon discography
The Kings of Leon discography covers nine studio albums released between 2003 and 2024 by the American rock band, whose 2008 breakthrough Only by the Night yielded "Sex on Fire".
Kings of Sidon
The kings of Sidon were the hereditary rulers of the Phoenician city of Sidon, attested from Zimrida to Abdalonymos, appointed by Alexander the Great in 333 BCE.
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road (Im Lauf der Zeit) is Wim Wenders' 1976 West German black-and-white road film starring Rüdiger Vogler and Hanns Zischler, the final entry in his Road Trilogy, FIPRESCI winner at Cannes 1976.
Kings Park, Western Australia
Kings Park (Kaarta Koomba), Perth, Western Australia: 400-hectare inner-city park and Western Australian Botanic Garden on Mount Eliza, larger than Central Park, 5.41 million visitors (2023-24), $1.7 billion 30-year value.
Kings Peak
Kings Peak (Tei'an-Ku-ai) is Utah's highest point, 13,528 ft in the Uinta Mountains, Duchesne County; 7th-highest U.S. state highpoint, named for geologist Clarence King.
Kings Rock
Kings Rock, Catlins coast, South Otago, New Zealand: coastal headland and Māori moa-hunter site (G47/51) excavated 1937-1939 by Teviotdale and Lockerbie; its scoria block traced to Mehetia. Also a Jamul castle venue, Colombian pub, and Pokémon item.
Kings Romans Casino
Kings Romans Casino, Golden Triangle SEZ, Ton Pheung, Bokeo Province, Laos: casino opened by Zhao Wei's Hong Kong-registered Kings Romans Group under a 99-year 2007 lease; US-sanctioned in 2018, UK in 2023, linked to trafficking and cyber-scam operations.
Kings Worthy
Kings Worthy, Hampshire: civil parish in the Winchester district about 3.7 miles north of Winchester, population about 4,435, covering Kings Worthy and Abbots Worthy villages, with Iron Age, Roman, and Anglo-Saxon archaeology including the Worthy Park cemetery.
Kingscote (mansion)
Kingscote is a Gothic Revival house museum in Newport, Rhode Island, designed by Richard Upjohn in 1839–1841, enlarged by Stanford White in 1880–1881, and left to the Preservation Society of Newport County in 1972.
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (キングスグレイブ ファイナルファンタジーXV)
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (キングスグレイブ ファイナルファンタジーXV) is Square Enix's 2016 CGI film tie-in to Final Fantasy XV, directed by Takeshi Nozue, following King Regis and the Kingsglaive defending Lucis from Niflheim, with voices by Aaron Paul, Lena Headey, and Sean Bean.
Kingship of Buyeo
The Kingship of Buyeo (부여왕) was the monarchy of Buyeo, an early state in Manchuria's Sungari River basin from roughly the 3rd century BCE to the late 5th century CE.
Kingsland Festival
Kingsland Festival is a Dutch music festival held each King's Day, 27 April, in several cities across the Netherlands, first held in Amsterdam in 2013.
Kingsley Amis
Kingsley Amis (1922–1995), English comic novelist, poet, and critic, author of Lucky Jim (1954); Booker Prize 1986 for The Old Devils; father of Martin Amis; knighted 1990; moved from Labour left to Thatcherite right.
Kingsley Charles Dunham
Sir Kingsley Charles Dunham (1910–2001) was a British geologist, Professor of Geology at Durham University and Director of the Institute of Geological Sciences from 1967 to 1975.
Kingsley Coman
Kingsley Junior Coman, French winger born 1996 in Paris; PSG youth product, Juventus, then Bayern Munich 2015-2025, scored the winning goal in the 2020 Champions League final, won nine Bundesliga titles, 58 France caps, joined Al Nassr in 2025.
Kingsley Davis
Kingsley Davis was an American sociologist and demographer who, with Frank Notestein, first stated demographic transition theory in 1945 and coined "population explosion" and "zero population growth."
Kingsley Wilson
Kingsley Wilson (born Kingsley R. Cortes) is the Pentagon press secretary for the U.S. Department of War, sworn in January 20, 2025; daughter of Steve Cortes, ex-GETTR and Center for Renewing America, promoted May 23, 2025 amid criticism of antisemitic posts.
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Kingsman: The Golden Circle is a 2017 action-comedy spy film directed by Matthew Vaughn, in which surviving Kingsman agents join the American agency Statesman against drug kingpin Poppy Adams.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), a Matthew Vaughn action spy comedy with Jane Goldman, adapted from Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons' comic, starring Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, and Samuel L. Jackson; it grossed about $414 million and spawned The Golden Circle and The King's Man.
Kingsnake
Kingsnake, genus Lampropeltis, North American non-venomous constrictors including milk snakes; eat other snakes including venomous vipers, resist viper venom, produce high constriction pressure, and were split from Lampropeltis getula into five species in 2009.
Kingsnorth Power Station
Kingsnorth Power Station was a coal-fired power station on the Hoo Peninsula in Kent, built between 1963 and 1973, closed in 2012, and demolished by December 2018.
Kingsoft
Kingsoft Corporation (金山软件) is a Chinese software and internet services company built around WPS Office, the JX game series, and Kingsoft Cloud, listed in Hong Kong since 2007.
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd (金山云) is a Chinese cloud service provider established in 2012, listed on Nasdaq in 2020 and in Hong Kong in 2022.
Kingspan Group PLC
Kingspan Group PLC is an Irish building-materials group headquartered in Kingscourt, County Cavan, making insulated panels and insulation boards, with 278 plants in more than 80 countries.