King of Cups

Feel every note with King of Cups.
Emotional alt-rock with heart, hooks, and heaviness.

Elemental

Elemental has expanded from an EP to an album!
Elemental is the upcoming album from King of Cups, set to arrive sometime in 2026. Each track represents a different classical element — Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Ether — expanded to include Spirit, Plasma, and an Initiation track. Elemental blends Pop-Punk, Pop-Rock, and Post-Hardcore intensity with atmospheric textures and emotional depth. From explosive choruses to ethereal soundscapes, Elemental explores the forces that shape us, move us, and sometimes tear us apart.

Meet the Band

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Get ready to experience the infectious sounds of King of Cups, a band quickly gaining momentum in the music scene. Formerly known as Black It Out, King of Cups emerged from the ashes of Scarlet's Sonata with a renewed passion for creating music that's truly special.

This Pop-Punk/Emo duo, led by the dynamic Sugar Shaun and the incomparable BryGuy, is all about catchy, harmonized guitar riffs and lyrics that will have you singing along in no time. With influences ranging from Blink-182 and Sum 41 to heavier acts like A Day to Remember and Senses Fail, King of Cups brings a unique sound to the scene that's impossible to ignore.

Their music has already garnered attention from radio stations around the world, including KRXQ 98 Rock, Alyx Plays Punk, and Squatch In The Pit. Plus, they've shared the stage with notable national acts like Mozart Season and Heartshed, proving that they're a force to be reckoned with.

But despite their rising success, King of Cups remains grounded and focused on creating music that speaks to their fans. With the release of their critically acclaimed If Looks Could Kill EP and their upcoming single "Back to You," this band is ready to take the world by storm.

So why not join the party? Follow King of Cups today and experience their electrifying energy and unforgettable melodies for yourself.

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Back To You

Press

Alternative and pop punk band King Of Cups release their latest song “Back To You.” The track may be the first of its kind to use a Nigerian choir, incorporating the unique addition in the song’s bridge.

New Noise Magazine

(Back To You) The song’s captivating harmonies and catchy lyrics will seep into your very being, leaving you unable to resist singing along.

TunedLoud!

King of Cups continues their streak of immersive releases, and they’ve once again knocked it out of the park. Nostalgic instrumentals reminiscent of classic emo rock releases set the stage for a musical journey that lands you in your feels more than a few times.

Buzz Music

The best kept secret in Pop Punk. “Back To You” by the enigmatic artist King of Cups has quickly become the underground Pop-Punk anthem of the summer.

Vents Magazine

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Hear the best of King of Cups on their exclusive Spotify playlist, This is King of Cups!

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