The lyric replaced, "Am I retarded, or am I just overjoyed?" These political moments are nothing new for Green Day, who gave a career-spanning epic set at Coachella, largely banked on their ...

The timing of Green Day's lyric change didn't go unnoticed. The following day, Musk, who was appointed as the head of Trump's Department of Government Efficiency last November, faced backlash for ...

Billie Joe Armstrong is making Green Day’s political stances known. When the band took the stage at Coachella to close out Saturday’s performance, they made two lyric changes that directly ...

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Billie Joe Armstrong didn’t mince his words as Green Day performed “American Idiot ... the band switched the lyrics of their classic song to take aim at the Tesla and X CEO.

The legendary Bay Area pop-punk outfit Green Day surprised a Coachella crowd when the group’s singer swapped a song lyric to make a brief statement about Palestine. The band played a ...

When the rock band took the stage at the Calabash South Africa Festival in Johannesburg, they delighted the crowd with a performance of their 2004 hit, “American Idiot.” It wasn’t a by-the ...

Popular rock band Green Day changed the lyrics to one of their songs to showcase their pro-Palestine stance while headlining at the popular music festival in the United States, Coachella ...

After nearly 40 years, Green Day is still using their music as a megaphone ... home,” sang frontman Billie Joe Armstrong in the lyric that was originally, “Runnin’ away from pain when ...

The original song lyrics from 2004’s “American Idiot” were, “Runnin’ away from pain when you’ve been victimized.” These political moments are nothing new for Green Day, who gave a ...

"Green day is still trying to relive their good days, they've been irrelevant for decades," another added. Billie Joe changes the lyrics to American Idiot in South Africa to: I’m not a part of ...