[6] We the Kings was produced by S*A*M and Sluggo, and recorded at Mission Sound, and Fresh Kills Music, both in New York City.

Lou Giordano mixed almost every track, save for "Secret Valentine", "Check Yes Juliet", and "Stay Young", which were done by Tom Lord-Alge and his assistant Femio Hernandez.

Chris Gehringer mastered the album at Sterling Sound, also in New York City.

[8] In July 2007, We the Kings supported the White Tie Affair and Fireworks on the Act Like You Know Tour.

[9] In September, the group went on the School's for Fools tour across the US,[10] alongside Valencia, Just Surrender and Metro Station.

[13] From mid-January to early March 2008, the band supported Cobra Starship on their North America tour.

[20] On December 12, a music video was released for "Secret Valentine" through the band's Myspace profile.

[28] We the Kings was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for the shipment of 75,000 copies.