We Didn't Start the Fire (Fall Out Boy song)

"We Didn't Start the Fire"
Black text on a white background, in all caps. The text reads: "A Fall Out Boy cover of the Billy Joel song 'We Didn't Start The Fire' covering newsworthy items from 1989 – 2023".
Single by Fall Out Boy
from the album So Much (for) Stardust (Digital Deluxe edition)
ReleasedJune 28, 2023 (2023-06-28)
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:35
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Neal Avron
Fall Out Boy singles chronology
"Hold Me Like a Grudge"
(2023) 		"We Didn't Start the Fire"
(2023) 		"So Much (for) Stardust"
(2024)

"We Didn't Start the Fire" is a 2023 single by American rock band Fall Out Boy, which was included in the band's eighth studio album, So Much (for) Stardust as a digital deluxe bonus track. It is a cover of Billy Joel's 1989 song "We Didn't Start the Fire", updating the song's cultural references to span the years since the original was released. Critics reacted negatively to the song, panning the tone and content of its updated lyrics.