Maroon 5

Maroon 5 was born in Los Angeles, California, with their catchy hooks, soaring vocals, and their signature sound. They have solidified their position as a pop music's most enduring artist. They have gotten three Grammy Awards as "Best New Artist" of 2005. They have sold more than 17 million albums worldwide. There's 5 boys in this band, Adam Levine- the lead vocalist, James Valentine- Guitar, Jesse Carmichael- keyboard, Micky Madden- Bass, and Ryan Dusick- Drums.

They have the same people as before. The five of them love being in the band and don't want to leave. Their first song was "Harder to Love". They released their album "Songs abut Jane" in 2002. The songs were based off of Adam's ex-girlfriend Jane. They formed when they were still in high school in 1994. Their drummer Ryan Dusick left the band and was later replaced by Matt Flynn. Adam had an acting part in a episode in 2012 in "American Horror Story". In 2014 Adam Levine got married to Behati Prinsloo. Maroon 5 released their debut album "Songs About Jane" in 2002. This album was based from Adam's ex-girlfriend Jane.

Their first album featured the band's first top 10 songs "This Love" and "She Will Be Loved". Their first song that hit number one in America was "Makes Me Wonder", in 2007. It wan't until 2012 when Maroon 5 finally hit number one in the UK with the song "Payphone". The bands most popular song was a collaboration with Christina Aguilera "Moves Like Jagger". In which has gone 6x platinum in America. The band has released their album "V" in September 2014. The song "Maps" has became a huge song. Before the album was our Maps hit number six in America before it even came out in the UK. In 2008 the band collaborated with Rihanna and came out with the song "If I Never See Your Face Again" The band came out with a second album that was inspired by Prince, Micheal Jackson, Shabba Ranks, and Talking Heads.

In 2013 the band co-headline the 12th Annual Honda Civics Tour in North America with Kelly Clarkson. The "Overexposed Tour " took place between August 2012 and January 2014, with the band performing over 68 worldwide dates. In March 2012 Jesse Carmichael announced him breaking from the band. But he returned in 2014 two years later in April. The bands front-man Adam Levine has been a couch on the show "The Voice" since 2011.

Over 3 million fans has seen this band live and many more to come. With the music they produce they have a long time before they will be a unknown band. Maroon 5 has been nominated for 11 Grammy Awards. They have picked up three Grammy's to this day. The band has also won the Billboard Music Awards. Maroon 5 has also received recognition in the UK with being nominated for the BRIT Awards.

In Maroon 5's new music video to 'Sugar', they went to peoples weddings and they "Crashed it". They walked into the peoples weddings unseen and they would surprise the bride and groom. Their music video to 'Map' was a video that had Adam as a man who just lost his girlfriend. His girlfriend was hit by a car and was taken to the hospital. By the time he got there he was to late to see her and she was dead. Their music videos are crazy but they keep you from not watching it over and over again. There are ones that some people only watch once because they scare them. They have made it far and they wont fall off the face of the Earth or break up anytime soon.