Kottonmouth Kings is an American hip hop group from Placentia, Orange County, California. Kottonmouth Kings officially formed in 1994, and describe themselves as "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock". Kottonmouth Kings are composed of Daddy X (singer of Humble Gods, X Pistols, former singer of Doggy Style), Lou Dog (drummer of Humble Gods and former drummer of Doggy Style), D-Loc, DJ Bobby B, and newest member/ vocalists: The Dirtball.
Daddy X and KMK left Subnoize Records due to differences between Daddy X & Kevin Zinger. Later in 2013 it was announced that Daddy X and KMK had formed a new label, "United Family Trust". Johnny Richter left Kottonmouth Kings in October 2013, and is still signed to Subnoize Records. Kottonmouth Kings (Daddy X, D-Loc & The Dirtball) released their first album without Johnny Richter on April 20, 2014 titled "The Buddah Shack EP". In September 2014 Kottonmouth Kings on their twitter & facebook pages officially announced their new album Krown Power was in the final stages & is set to be released in early 2015.