King Princess Releases New Single 'Prophet'

By: Jul. 19, 2019
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King Princess Releases New Single 'Prophet'

Rising pop star King Princess' highly anticipated debut album, Cheap Queen, is due this fall onZelig/Columbia Records. Today, the multi-instrumentalist and singer premieres a new song "Prophet" taken from the forthcoming album.

Listen to the album below!

Previously released album tracks include the critically acclaimed "Cheap Queen" and the interlude "Useless Phrases." NPR praises, "For King Princess, a 20-year-old who's currently blooming into a queer icon, 'Cheap Queen' has it all."

King Princess also confirms today a North American headline tour this fall that includes stops at New York's Terminal 5, DC's 9:30 Club, Los Angeles' The Wiltern and many more. See below for the full list of dates. This year has already seen King Princess grace festival stages at Coachella,Governors Ball, Glastonbury and more.

Cheap Queen follows a breakout 2018 for King Princess. Her debut single, an ode to untold queer histories titled "1950," became an overnight smash hit with over 250 million streams to date, while her debut EP, Make My Bed, was released to widespread critical acclaim. Since the release, King Princess has gone to collaborate with Fiona Apple for the reimagining of "I Know" earlier this year and share the critically acclaimed "Pussy Is God" which has streamed over 17 million times to date.

Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, King Princess is a vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. The product of a musical family, she spent much of her childhood tinkering on the vintage Neve board in her father's Brooklyn studio, learning guitar and piano along the way. King Princess' debut album is set to for release this year.

KING PRINCESS LIVE

September 20 Life is Beautiful Festival Las Vegas, NV
October 4 Austin City Limits Festival Austin, TX
October 5 House of Blues Dallas, TX
October 8 White Oak Music Hall Houston, TX
October 9 Stubb's Austin, TX
October 11 Austin City Limits Festival Austin, TX
October 28 Rebel Complex Toronto, ON
October 30 House of Blues Boston, MA
November 2 Terminal 5 New York, NY
November 4 The Fillmore Philadelphia, PA
November 6 9:30 Club Washington, DC
November 7 9:30 Club Washington, DC
November 9 The Orange Peel Asheville, NC
November 10 Tabernacle Atlanta, GA
November 12 The Plaza Live Orlando, FL
November 13 Revolution Fort Lauderdale, FL
November 16 Corona Capital Mexico City, MX
January 16 Queen Elizabeth Theatre Vancouver, BC
January 18 Showbox SoDo Seattle, WA
January 19 Roseland Theater Portland, OR
January 21 Fox Theater Oakland, CA
January 24 The Wiltern Los Angeles, CA
January 28 The Observatory North Park San Diego, CA
January 29 The Van Buren Phoenix, AZ
January 31 The Union Event Center Salt Lake City, UT
February 2 Ogden Theatre Denver, OR
February 4 Palace Theatre Saint Paul, MN
February 8 Stage AE Pittsburgh, PA
February 10 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH
February 11 Marathon Music Works Nashville, TN
February 13 The Pageant Saint Louis, MO
February 14 The Truman Kansas City, MO



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