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Who sang Teenage Dirtbag?

Wheatus released the song Teenage Dirtbag. Date of release: 18/7/2000.

Release date: 18/7/2000
Duration: 04:02
Writer(s): Brendan B. Brown
The story of the song ' Teenage Dirtbag '

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The meaning of the song 'Teenage Dirtbag ', based on the lyrics
What is Teenage Dirtbag about?
🎶 Teenage Dirtbag song analysis
The song is about a teenager who is in love with a girl who doesn't know he exists.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Teenage Dirtbag’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Wheatus - Short Biography

- Wheatus is an American rock band from Northport, New York.
- Formed in 1995, they are best known for their 2000 single "Teenage Dirtbag".
- The song has appeared in several movies, mini-series and television shows, including Loser, Bully, Generation Kill, Girlboss, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Girl from Plainville and a Sainsbury's Christmas commercial.
- Wheatus has released five studio albums
- The band is still active and touring
Image credit: William Fisher – Wikimedia
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- "Teenage Dirtbag" is a song by the American rock band Wheatus.
- It was released on June 20, 2000, as the first single from their self-titled debut album.
- The song was written by guitarist and vocalist Brendan B. Brown and was inspired by one of his childhood experiences.
- The song was a hit in Australia, spending four weeks at #1, being certified 3× Platinum, and becoming the second best selling single of 2000.
- It also reached #1 in Austria and Flanders, while peaking at #2 in Ireland, Germany and the UK, where it was certified 2× Platinum in 2018.
- The title has sold 5 million copies worldwide since 2014.

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