Bad Royale is an American DJ/production group consisting of Carlos Montes, Bruce Karlsson, Kevin Wild and Elias Ghosn.[1][2][3][4] Karlsson was also a member of the electronic duo Norin & Rad.[5]
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| Origin | California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Past members | Maor Levi |
| Website | badroyale |
Bad Royale was formed on the summit of a mountain in Southern California.[6][7] They noted that Major Lazer inspired them to start the project.[8]
Known for collaborating with Diplo, Steve Aoki and Skrillex, Bad Royale have performed at notable dance music festivals such as Ultra, Electric Zoo, Tomorrowland and Life In Color. They started a record label named Rude Mood.[3] In 2015, Bad Royale and Diplo remixed "Look At My Dab", a song by hip-hop group Migos.[9][10]
On May 6, 2016, Bad Royale's EP Immutable Timeline, which features the single "Bun It Up", was released.[1] In December 2016, they collaborated with Major Lazer to release the single "My Number".[11][12] Their remix of VICE's song "Steady 1234" which features singer Jasmine Thompson and rapper Skizzy Mars, released via Atlantic Records.[13]
On January 20, 2017, Anjunabeats partnered with Mad Decent to release three of Bad Royale's covers of Above & Beyond's songs such as "We're All We Need" and "Fly Me to New York", as singles.[14] In May 2017, they signed with Polydor Records.[7]
On May 5, 2017, their single "All I Can Do", a collaboration with Silver which was written by Jamie Hartman, was released via Polydor Records.[15] Former member of the group Maor Levi left to pursue his own solo endeavors in 2017, leaving the group as a trio.
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| Welcome to the Badlands |
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| Before Common Era |
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| Immutable Timeline |
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| Treasures From Tomorrow |
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| We're All We Need |
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| "Hey!" (featuring Fly Boi Keno) |
2015 | Non-album single |
| "Galaxy Ranger" (featuring Mark Hardy) |
2016 | Treasures from Tomorrow |
| "Vibrate" (featuring Brukout) | ||
| "Gyal Ya Shake It" (featuring Future Fambo) | ||
| "No Behavior" (featuring Hashim) |
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| "We're All We Need" | 2017 | We're All We Need |
| "Blue Sky Action" (featuring Ruby Chase) | ||
| "Fly to New York" (featuring Flipo) | ||
| "All I Can Do" (featuring Silver) |
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| "Generals"[18] (with Party Favor featuring Richie Loop) |
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| "NRG"[19] (featuring Richie Loop and Lulu) |
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| "My Number" (with Major Lazer) |
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| "Big Booty" (Richieloop featuring Bad Royale) |
2015 |
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