Hollywood Whore
Papa Roach
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Hollywood whore, Passed out on the floor I'm sorry but the party's over Cocaine nose and trendy clothes, Gotta send her to rehab She found out she's got no soul, But it really doesn't bother her White trash queen, American dream Oh what a role model Throwin' a fit, makin' a scene Like no tomorrow Hollywood whore Passed out on the floor Can't take it no more I'm sorry but the party's over The talk of the town Is she's going down I'm sorry but the party's over now Awake by noon, drunk by four Sucked up in the showbiz You're so lame, you're such a bore I wanna kick your teeth in Plastic smile to match your style We can tell you got a face lift You're so vain, oh so vile You're a number one hit Hollywood whore Passed out on the floor Can't take it no more I'm sorry but the party's over The talk of the town Is she's going down I'm sorry but the party's over The cameras are gone And nobody screams She couldn't survive, Her fifteen minutes of fame Her friends are all gone She's going insane She'll never survive, Without the money and fame It's all going down the drain Hollywood whore Passed out on the floor I'm sorry but the party's over The talk of the town Is she's going down I'm sorry but the party's over Hollywood whore Passed out on the floor I'm sorry but the party's over The talk of the town Is that shes goin' down I'm sorry but the party's over Wake up The party's over Wake up The party's over Wake up The party's over Wake up The party's over now Don't let the door hit ya where the good lord split ya honey
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Written by: Jacoby Shaddix, Jerry Horton, Tobin Esperance
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10 facts about this song
Song Background"Hollywood Whore" is an alternative rock song by American rock band Papa Roach.
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Album InclusionThe song is included in the band's fifth album, "Metamorphosis," which was released in the year 2009.
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Genre ClassificationMusically, the song falls into the category of hard rock, with significant influence from punk and alternative rock.
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Song InterpretationThe song's lyrics are generally seen as a critique of the shallowness, vanity, and the destructive elements of Hollywood fame and the music industry.
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Song's Main MessageAlthough the song title might suggest otherwise, lead singer Jacoby Shaddix stated in an interview that the song is not directed at any female in particular, but rather towards 'fake' people in the entertainment industry in general.
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Early ReleaseInterestingly, although the album "Metamorphosis" was set for release in March 2009, "Hollywood Whore" was released much earlier, in October 2008.
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Chart RankingDespite its provocative title, the song managed to chart well, reaching no. 2 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Hollywood Whore" features the band playing in a shabby, graffiti-covered room with interspersed clips of a woman representing the "Hollywood Whore," deteriorating from initial celebrity glamour to a shattered, tragic figure.
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Song PopularityThe song remains one of the band's most popular songs, with over 50 million views for its official music video on YouTube.
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Live Performances"Hollywood Whore" has become a staple in Papa Roach's live performances, and is frequently requested by fans.
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