Famous is the first single by post-grunge band, Puddle of Mudd, off of their third studio album, Living On Borrowed Time. The song was sent out to rock radio on May 11, 2007 and will be officially released on May 21.[1] A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Puddle of Mudd is a post-grunge band from Kansas City, Missouri, United States. ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year (142nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... // January George Shearing is knighted for services to music in the Queens New Year Honours List. ... A CD single is a music single in the form of a compact disc. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Interscope Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as one third of UMGs Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Puddle of Mudd is a post-grunge band from Kansas City, Missouri, United States. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Post-Grunge is a very diverse subgenre of Alternative Rock music that emerged in the mid-1990s immediately following the fall of Grunge music as an offshoot[1] It is characterized by its radio-friendly style, distorted but often simple guitar riffs and soft verse, loud chorus song patterning. ... Puddle of Mudd is a post-grunge band from Kansas City, Missouri, United States. ...

In the song, lead singer Wes Scantlin, sings about wanting to be famous, for the perks that come along with that life. The song has drawn comparisons to Nickelback's Rockstar, due to the fact that "Rockstar" is also about wanting to achieve celebrity status. The full song can be listened to on the band's MySpace.[2] Wes Scantlin was born Wesley Reid Scantlin, on June 9, 1972, in Kansas City. ... Nickelback is a Canadian rock band formed in Hanna, Alberta by Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger and Ryan Peake. ... Rockstar is a song by canadian rock band Nickelback, off of their fifth studio album All the Right Reasons. ... MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ...

The line "the money is for nothing and the chicks are for free" is from Money for Nothing. Money for Nothing is a song by Dire Straits, which first appeared on their 1985 album Brothers in Arms and subsequently became an international hit when released as a single. ...

Famous was used as the official theme song of WWE One Night Stand 2007. One Night Stand is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment. ...