Famous (Puddle of Mudd song)

"Famous"
Single by Puddle of Mudd
from the album Famous
ReleasedMay 21, 2007
GenreAlternative metal, hard rock
Length3:16
LabelInterscope
SongwritersWesley Scantlin, Brian Howes and Doug Ardito
Puddle of Mudd singles chronology
"Spin You Around"
(2004)
"Famous"
(2007)
"Psycho"
(2007)

"Famous" is a song by American rock band Puddle of Mudd, released as the first single from their third studio album of the same name. The song was sent out to rock radio on May 11, 2007 and was officially released on May 21.[1]

In the song, lead singer Wes Scantlin, sings about wanting to be famous, for the perks that come along with that life. It has drawn comparisons to Nickelback's "Rockstar" because "Rockstar" is also about wanting to achieve celebrity status.

Single

Track listings

Single
No.TitleLength
1."Radio edit" (Wesley Scantlin, Brian Howes, Doug Ardito)3:15
2."Album version"3:13
EP
No.TitleLength
1."Famous"3:15
2."Merry Go Round" (Scantlin)2:42
3."Blurry (acoustic version)" (Scantlin)5:11

Charts

References

  1. ↑ "Release date". Fmqb.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
  2. ↑ "Puddle of Mudd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Puddle of Mudd Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 27, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Puddle of Mudd Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Puddle of Mudd Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Puddle of Mudd Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Mainstream Rock Songs – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 10, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2026.