Maroon 5

Maroon 5 is an American pop-rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1994, originally under the name Kara's Flowers. The band consists of lead singer Adam Levine, keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Jesse Carmichael, bassist Mickey Madden, lead guitarist James Valentine, drummer Matt Flynn, keyboardist PJ Morton, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Farrar. They gained international fame in 2002 with the release of their debut album, Songs About Jane, which featured hit singles like "Harder to Breathe," "This Love," and "She Will Be Loved." Known for their polished pop sound, the group has become one of the most successful bands of the 21st century, with a long list of chart-topping songs including "Moves Like Jagger," "Sugar," "Girls Like You," and "Payphone." Over their career, they have won several Grammy Awards and have successfully transitioned from an alternative rock band into a global pop powerhouse.