▲ 445 ▼ Green Day just played "American idiot" at the Superbowl! (lemmy.world) submitted 9 months ago by P00ptart@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world 77 comments fedilink hide all child comments I'm so proud of em, haha!
[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 45 points 9 months ago (14 children) No, they didn't do the MAGA agenda bit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 14 child comments replies: [–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 34 points 9 months ago (1 child) That's disappointing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 14 points 9 months ago Agreed, but still big brass balls. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 7 points 9 months ago (4 children) Maga heads would have exploded a la Mars Attacks permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 10 points 9 months ago That'd be a beautiful moment but I'm picturing more of a Kingsman ending. permalink fedilink source parent [–] whereIsTamara@lemmy.org 8 points 9 months ago (2 children) They would sing along having no idea it was making fun of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (1 child) Lol they'd turn it into their anthem permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago Put it up there with "Fortunate Son" and "Born in the U.S.A." permalink fedilink source parent [–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 9 months ago (2 children) Maga agenda? Isn't the lyric "redneck agenda"? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cabbage@piefed.social 11 points 9 months ago They've changed it in recent years, apparently changed it back for the half time show. I suspect a lot of things would have been said had the artists been allowed to say what they wanted. I'm impressed and disappointed by their professionalism. Then again, within the constraints of not saying anything political, it seems both Bad Bunny and Green Day did a decent job getting their points across. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago* like many popular songs by bands that have continued performing over decades, lyrics evolve. point in case also i think i just solved the louvre robbery it was totally takeo ischi permalink fedilink source parent [–] Psythik@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (2 children) To me it sounded like they did but the audio was censored. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frostysauce@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) They censored the word "mindfuck." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Psythik@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago I know but they censored that too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 9 months ago Which ironically makes Green Day American Idiots. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 34 points 9 months ago (1 child) That's disappointing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 14 points 9 months ago Agreed, but still big brass balls. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 14 points 9 months ago Agreed, but still big brass balls. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 7 points 9 months ago (4 children) Maga heads would have exploded a la Mars Attacks permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 10 points 9 months ago That'd be a beautiful moment but I'm picturing more of a Kingsman ending. permalink fedilink source parent [–] whereIsTamara@lemmy.org 8 points 9 months ago (2 children) They would sing along having no idea it was making fun of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (1 child) Lol they'd turn it into their anthem permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago Put it up there with "Fortunate Son" and "Born in the U.S.A." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world [S] 10 points 9 months ago That'd be a beautiful moment but I'm picturing more of a Kingsman ending. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] whereIsTamara@lemmy.org 8 points 9 months ago (2 children) They would sing along having no idea it was making fun of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (1 child) Lol they'd turn it into their anthem permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago Put it up there with "Fortunate Son" and "Born in the U.S.A." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] agingelderly@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (1 child) Lol they'd turn it into their anthem permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago Put it up there with "Fortunate Son" and "Born in the U.S.A." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago Put it up there with "Fortunate Son" and "Born in the U.S.A." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 9 months ago (2 children) Maga agenda? Isn't the lyric "redneck agenda"? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cabbage@piefed.social 11 points 9 months ago They've changed it in recent years, apparently changed it back for the half time show. I suspect a lot of things would have been said had the artists been allowed to say what they wanted. I'm impressed and disappointed by their professionalism. Then again, within the constraints of not saying anything political, it seems both Bad Bunny and Green Day did a decent job getting their points across. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago* like many popular songs by bands that have continued performing over decades, lyrics evolve. point in case also i think i just solved the louvre robbery it was totally takeo ischi permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cabbage@piefed.social 11 points 9 months ago They've changed it in recent years, apparently changed it back for the half time show. I suspect a lot of things would have been said had the artists been allowed to say what they wanted. I'm impressed and disappointed by their professionalism. Then again, within the constraints of not saying anything political, it seems both Bad Bunny and Green Day did a decent job getting their points across. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago* like many popular songs by bands that have continued performing over decades, lyrics evolve. point in case also i think i just solved the louvre robbery it was totally takeo ischi permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Psythik@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (2 children) To me it sounded like they did but the audio was censored. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frostysauce@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) They censored the word "mindfuck." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Psythik@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago I know but they censored that too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frostysauce@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) They censored the word "mindfuck." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Psythik@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago I know but they censored that too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Psythik@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago I know but they censored that too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 9 months ago Which ironically makes Green Day American Idiots. permalink fedilink source parent