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Statistics
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Artists:
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6,825
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Albums:
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34,379
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Lyrics:
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288,632
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Song Views:
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43,940,701
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Reviews:
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10,300
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Comments:
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155,539
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Total Users:
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20,076
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Online Users:
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116
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Usage Statistics
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Submitted By: Rest Easy Soul
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This song was nominated for Best Rock Song in 2005.
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Submitted By: Big D
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"American Idiot" criticizes the post 9/11 U.S., referring to such issues as paranoia, propaganda and media.
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Submitted By: Big D
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American Idiot has also been certified as an RIAA Gold (500,000 downloads) along with Boulevard of Broken Dreams, American Idiot's second single.
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Submitted By: Big D
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The intro riff is similar to the intro riff from Dillinger Four's "Doublewhiskeycokenoice", written in 1997. Dillinger Four opened for Green Day on Green Day's Japan tour.
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Submitted By: Rest Easy Soul
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The music video for "American Idiot" was voted 'The Greatest Rock Video Ever' in a Kerrang! Magazine Poll.
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