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
Songwriter(s)Wesley Scantlin, Brian Howes and Doug Ardito
Puddle of Mudd singles chronology
"Heel Over Head"
(2004)
"Famous"
(2007)
"Psycho"
(2007)

"Famous" is the title track and first single on the third studio album by post-grunge band Puddle of Mudd. 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.

  1. ^ "Release date". Fmqb.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-09-04.