American Idiot (song)

"American Idiot" is a protest song by the American rock band Green Day. The first single released from the album American Idiot, the song received positive reviews by critics and was nominated for four 2005 Grammy Awards: Record of the Year, Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Best Rock Song, and Best Music Video. It is considered one of the band's signature songs.

"American Idiot"
Single by Green Day
from the album American Idiot
B-side"Too Much Too Soon"
ReleasedAugust 6, 2004 (2004-08-06)
Genre
  • Punk rock
  • pop-punk
Length2:54
LabelReprise
Composer(s)Green Day
Lyricist(s) Billie Joe Armstrong
Producer(s)
  • Rob Cavallo
  • Green Day
Green Day singles chronology
"Waiting"
(2001)
"American Idiot"
(2004)
"Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
(2004)
Music video
"American Idiot" on YouTube
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