"Hail to the King" is a song by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold and the lead single from their sixth studio album of the same name, released on July 15, 2013.

[1] The song was premiered live on July 17, 2013, at the Ford Festival Park in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

[2][3][4][5][6] The song was released on July 15, 2013, as the lead single for their sixth studio album, Hail to the King.

[7][8] The official music video premiered on the Metal Hammer website on August 16, 2013.

[9] The video depicts the band playing together, as well as shots of the king referenced in the song.