Composer, recording artist, arranger, and Recording Academy (GRAMMY®) member Louis Robert King is known for crafting award-winning film scores; creating magical backing arrangements for recording artists; and composing soulful cinematic music as a member of the band, The Ironsides.

As an orchestrator, Louis Robert King has created the musical colors you hear in the iconic Columbia Pictures Opening Titles, as well as scores for Disney's “The Little Mermaid II,” and Rob Marshall's film adaptation of the Broadway classic “Annie."

King has composed orchestral, hybrid, and jazz scores for a wide variety of films and series across genres. To date, films featuring his music have made almost 400 festival appearances including the 2025 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase in Cannes. He recently received Best Score nominations at the Beaufort Film Fest, the Newark International Film Fest, and garnered a win at the Chicago Horror Festival. King is currently scoring the feature thriller "Autobiography".

Beyond the realm of media, he released “Changing Light” as part of the group The Ironsides. They create instrumental music heavily influenced by the great European film scores of the late 60’s and early 70’s. King is co-writer and arranger of the orchestra. The album was named to several Best of 2023 album lists and has more than 6 million streams on Spotify alone.

His involvement in the music world includes creating arrangements for Janelle Monae’s performance at Ralph Lauren’s 2019 fashion event, Lauren’s 50th Anniversary Central Park event, and Evan Rachel Wood’s appearance at the LACMA Art + Film Gala. King also produced arrangements for artists such as Kelly Finnigan, Monophonics, The Sextones, Alanna Royale, and The Sentiments.