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The second version of "Cupid's Chokehold" is the official video directed by Alan Ferguson for the album As Cruel as School Children and is a more literal interpretation of the lyrics of the song. The second version is more widely recognized because music networks such as MTV and VH1 play this version instead of the original, and because the ...
The chorus for "Cupid's Chokehold" comes from the single "Breakfast in America" by Supertramp and is sung by Patrick Stump from Fall Out Boy. A number of tracks have been used in other media. Track 3, "New Friend Request" and track 8, "It's OK, but Just this Once!" were used in the film Snakes On A Plane.
In 2006, Perez was cast in two Gym Class Heroes music videos. "Shoot Down the Stars" followed him as a younger version of Travie McCoy, being bullied by other students."Cupid's Chokehold", however portrayed him as a young Cupid, shooting Travie with a bow and arrow, causing the rapper to express his love for various women in the video.
Since that release, the band's single "Cupid's Chokehold" reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Clothes Off!!" peaked at number five in the United Kingdom. On September 9, 2008, Gym Class Heroes released their third album, The Quilt , which contained numerous collaborations with other artists.
A Manhattan jury cleared Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely’s chokehold death on a NYC subway last year. NEW YORK (AP) — A Marine veteran who used a chokehold on an ...
Jurors at Daniel Penny’s trial in the caught-on-camera subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely said they were still struggling to reach a verdict on the top charge of manslaughter Friday — even ...
A prosecutor told jurors on Friday that the former U.S. Marine sergeant who fatally strangled Jordan Neely on a New York City subway car was indifferent to Neely's humanity, and needlessly ...
"Cupid's Chokehold" samples extensively from Supertramp's song "Breakfast in America". " Taxi Driver " is an homage to other contemporary bands in the indie rock and punk genres. The Papercut Chronicles version of the "Cupid's Chokehold" music video was directed by Andrew Paul Bowser who would later co-direct the "New Friend Request" video with ...