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"Chop Suey!" is a song by the American heavy metal band System of a Down. It was released on August 13, 2001, as the first single from their second album, Toxicity (2001). The single earned the band its first Grammy nomination in 2002 for Best Metal Performance at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards .
Linda advises Mei-li to put on one of her old stripper dresses to attract Ta, but the stratagem backfires, since Ta is attracted to Mei-li because of her wholesomeness. Ta and Mei-li quarrel; she takes her flower drum and leaves Club Chop Suey. Act II: Several months pass, and Club Chop Suey has become even flashier ("Chop Suey"). Ta can not ...
Aerials" peaked at number one on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart [50] and number one on the Alternative Songs chart. [51] "Chop Suey!" and "Toxicity" were both top ten hits. [51] In 2005, Toxicity went to number one on the Catalog Albums chart. [52] Added to the 2001 Clear Channel memorandum, [53] "Chop Suey!"
Similar to a scene in the "Chop Suey" video where Serj Tankian is seen eating chop suey, the band is shown eating seeds, corresponding with the lyrics "Eating seeds as a pastime activity". The video ends with a shot of the Milky Way. As of January 2025, the song has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. [8]
A track titled “iAAM” strains for that stadium-ready sound, but, in its melodious, slightly syncopated chorus, makes chop suey of its metaphors: “Stood on a sea of pain/ Let it rain, let it ...
The 2001 System of a Down song Chop Suey! references "Father into your hands I commend my spirit" (Luke 23:46) and "Why have you forsaken me?" (Mark 15:34 and Matthew 27:46). (Mark 15:34 and Matthew 27:46).
System of a Down is an Armenian-American heavy metal band formed in Glendale, California, in 1994.Since 1997, the band has consisted of founding members Serj Tankian (lead vocals, keyboards); Daron Malakian (guitar, vocals); Shavo Odadjian (bass, backing vocals); along with John Dolmayan (drums), who replaced original drummer Andy Khachaturian in 1997.
Flower Drum Song is a 1961 American musical film directed by Henry Koster, adapted from the 1958 Broadway musical Flower Drum Song, written by the composer Richard Rodgers and the lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II, in turn based on the 1957 novel of the same name by the Chinese American author Chin Yang Lee.