Panic! At The Disco
Aug 23, 2022
Panic! At The Disco is a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated rock band formed in Las Vegas in 2004.
"Viva Las Vengeance" is the band's latest album and follows their #1 RIAA certified platinum-selling album, "Pray For The Wicked." The album featured the 5x-platinum single, "High Hopes", which reached #1 across three different radio formats. The hit song was nominated for Top Rock Song at the Billboard Music Awards as well as Favorite Pop Rock Song at the AMAs. The album also featured platinum releases, "Hey Look Ma, I Made It," and "Say Amen (Saturday Night)".
In 2016, PATD released their fifth album, "Death Of A Bachelor", which debuted at #1 and was nominated for Best Rock Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards. The RIAA platinum selling release was the highest selling rock album and fourth-highest selling album released in 2016. "DOAB" spawned RIAA certified gold singles "Hallelujah", "LA Devotee", "Don’t Threaten Me With A Good Time", and platinum singles "Death Of A Bachelor", "Emperor's New Clothes", and "Victorious".
Panic! At The Disco has been nominated for multiple awards, including the Grammys, Teen Choice Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Alternative Press Music Awards, Kerrang! Awards, VMAs and more.
In 2017, lead vocalist Brenden Urie made his Broadway debut, first starring as Charlie Price in the TONY Award-winning Broadway show Kinky Boots. In 2018, he received a TONY Award nomination for "Best Original Score Written For Theatre" for the song he wrote called "Simple Sponge" for SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical.
Outside of music, Urie founded the Highest Hopes Foundation - an umbrella fund which supports the efforts of non-profit organizations that lead, develop, and advocate support for human rights for all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation and gender identity.