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Maroon 5 Is An American Pop Rock Band That Originated In Los Angeles California United States. The Group Was Formed In 1994 As Kara's Flowers While Its Members Were Still In High School And Originally Consisted Of Adam Levine lead Vocals Guitar Jesse Carmichael guitar Backing Vocals Mickey Madden bass Guitar And Ryan Dusick drums . Kara's Flowers Signed To Reprise Records And Released An Album "The Fourth World" In 1997. After A Tepid Response To The Album The Band Parted Ways With The Record Label And The Members Attended College. Dusick And Madden Stayed Local At UCLA While Levine And Carmichael Relocated To The East Coast To Attend Five Towns College. While Levine And Carmichael Were In New York They Began To Take Notice Of The Urban Music Surrounding Them And Later Let The Style Influence The Songs They Wrote. In 2001 The Band Regrouped With Guitarist James Valentine Added To The Line-Up And Pursued A New Direction Under The Name Maroon 5. At This Point Jesse Carmichael Switched To Playing The Keyboards And This Has Become His Main Instrument In The Band although He Also Plays Rhythm Guitar To This Day . After These Changes Maroon 5 Signed With Octone Records And Released Their Debut Album "Songs About Jane" In June 2002. The Album's Lead Single "Harder To Breathe" Received Heavy Airplay Which Helped The Album To Debut At Number Six On The Billboard 200 Chart. The Band Won The Grammy Award For Best New Artist In 2005. For The Next Few Years The Band Toured Extensively Worldwide In Support Of Songs About Jane And Produced Two Live Recordings 2004's "1.22.03.Acoustic" And 2005's "Live Friday The 13th". In 2006 Ryan Dusick Officially Left The Band After Suffering From Serious Wrist And Shoulder Injuries And Was Replaced By Matt Flynn. The Band Recorded Their Second Album "It Won't Be Soon Before Long" And Released It In May 2007. The Album Reached Number One On The US Billboard 200 Chart And The Lead Single "Makes Me Wonder" Became The Band's First Number-One Song On The Billboard Hot 100. On September 21 2010 The Band Released Their Third Studio Album Entitled "Hands All Over". It Was Re-Released In 2011 To Include The Single "Moves Like Jagger" featuring Christina Aguilera . While The Original Version Of The Album Received Mixed Reviews "Moves Like Jagger" Reached The Number One Position On The Billboard Hot 100 Chart. The Band Released Their Next Album "Overexposed" On June 26 2012. All Four Singles Of The Album Were Really Successful On The Charts - For Example The Second Single From Overexposed "One More Night" released On June 19 2012 Reached Number One On The Billboard Hot 100. In 2014 The Band Signed With Interscope Records And Released Their Fifth Studio Album "V" With The Very-First Line-Up Of Six Official Band Members As Keyboardist And Backing Vocalist PJ Morton Became An Official Member In 2012. The Album Debuted At Top Of The Weekly Billboard 200 Chart. Since Its Debut In 2002 The Band Has Sold More Than 15 Million Albums In The United States And Over 100 Million Singles And 27 Million Albums Worldwide. Read More On Last.Fm. User-Contributed Text Is Available Under The Creative Commons By-SA License Additional Terms May Apply.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Maps

"Maps" Is A Song By American Pop-Rock Band Maroon 5. The Song Was Released On June 16 2014 As The Lead Single From Their Fifth Studio Album "V". The Song Was Written By Adam Levine Ammar Malik Benjamin Levin Noel Zancanella And Ryan Tedder And Produced By The Latter Three. "Maps" Received Mainly Positive Reviews From Music Critics With Praise Going To The Song's Melody And Chilled-Out Vibe. However Some Criticized The Song For Being Similar To Their Previous Lead Single "Payphone" On Their Last Album "Overexposed". The Song Was A Commercial Success Reaching Number-One In Canada And Peaking At Number Six On The Billboard Hot 100 And Number Two On The UK Singles Chart. The Song Also Reached The Top 20 In Over 25 Countries Including France Germany And Denmark. On July 1 2014 A Music Video For The Song Premiered On MTV And VH1. It Was Inspired By The Film "Irréversible" And Shows The Events That Occur In The Video In Reverse. In August 2014 "Maps" Was Named Battle Of The Summer Jams For 2014 By VH1. The Remix Versions Of The Song Are Performed By Featured Artists American Rapper Big Sean And Colombian Singer J Balvin. Another Remix Version Was Made By Circuit Jerks And Was Included On Their EP Titled "EP1 ".The Band Has Performed The Song Multiple Times Including The Maroon V Tour As Well As The 2014 MTV Video Music Awards And The Today Show. The Song Was Used In The Advertisement For The 2013 Film "Begin Again" Which Stars Levine. It Was Featured On The Television Shows Shameless And State Of Affairs And The Video Games Just Dance 2015 And Rock Band VR.

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