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"Wake Me Up When September Ends" is a song by the American rock band Green Day and the fourth single from their seventh studio album, American Idiot (2004). Written by the band's front man Billie Joe Armstrong, the song is about the death of Armstrong's father in September 1982 and his life since.
Holiday" and "Wake Me Up When September Ends" would follow as the third and fourth singles on March 14 and June 13, 2005, respectively, [119] [120] the former peaking at number nineteen and latter peaking at number six on the Hot 100. [114] "
The album has sold more than 15,000,000 copies worldwide, fueled by the hit singles "American Idiot", "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" and "Wake Me Up When September Ends". [22] In 2009, Green Day released 21st Century Breakdown, the band's second rock opera, which was another commercial success. [23] Between these two projects, Armstrong was the ...
The song debuted at No. 55 on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 22 (becoming their highest peaking song since the 2005 hit "Wake Me Up When September Ends", and their second-to-last single to debut on the chart, as after 'Oh Love', all of their subsequent tracks have failed to chart), and No. 81 on the Canadian Hot 100, reaching #15.
September may have just begun, but it seems Green Day‘s already counting down the day till Christmas.On Saturday (Sept. 3), the veteran rockers posted a viral TikTok mashing up their hit “Wake ...
"Jesus of Suburbia" has been included on the set lists of many Green Day concerts, some of which played American Idiot in its entirety to promote the album. [21] The song was included on the set list for the Hella Mega Tour , a concert tour for Green Day as well as Fall Out Boy and Weezer that began in 2021. [ 22 ]
This article is about "Wake Me Up When September Ends", a song by Green Day from their critically acclaimed album American Idiot. Initially written as a song about the death of the bands front mans father in 1982, it has been interpreted as a song about the September 11 attacks, and was given a sort of third-life after an edit went viral ...
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