Green Day Take Jab at Elon Musk

Green Day Disses Elon Musk During Performance In His Home Country
The rock band blasted the tech billionaire with a spicy lyric swap during its performance at the Calabash South Africa festival in Johannesburg.
Green Day Blasts Elon Musk With 8-Word Lyric Change
One day before Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th president, Green Day delivered a pointed lyrical jab at Elon Musk during their concert.
Green Day Changes ‘American Idiot’ Lyric to Diss Elon Musk
Just a few weeks prior, Musk had shared his ire for the band after Billie Joe Armstrong targeted “the MAGA agenda”
Green Day Takes Aim at Elon Musk With Bold Lyric Change
Green Day delivered a pointed message to billionaire Elon Musk while on stage in his home country of South Africa. When performing their biggest hit “American Idiot,” the band’s singer Billie Joe Armstrong changed the lyrics from “I’m not a part of the redneck agenda” to “I’m not a part of the Elon agenda.
Green Day changes American Idiot lyrics in brutal swipe at Elon Musk during South Africa gig
Elon Musk was snubbed by rock band Green Day after they decided to change the lyrics to American Idiot at the tech tycoon's expense
Green Day Take Aim at Elon Musk With Altered ‘American Idiot’ Lyrics
This isn’t the first time Green Day has called out Musk; after their 2023 New Year’s Rockin’ Eve performance, where they altered the lyrics of “American Idiot” to say “I’m not a part of the MAGA agenda,” Musk criticized the band on X (formerly Twitter), writing, “Green Day goes from raging against the machine to milquetoastedly raging for it.”
Green Day changes 'American Idiot' lyrics aimed at Elon Musk
While performing in Musk's home country, Armstrong altered the lyrics of their song 'American Idiot', changing the line "I'm not a part of a redneck agenda" to "I'm not a part of the Elon agenda."
Green Day Updates ‘American Idiot’ To Include An Elon Musk Reference After He Slammed The Band
Musk previously accused Green Day of “raging against the machine to milquetoastedly raging for it.” When speaking about the “MAGA” agenda” lyric change, Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt told Rolling Stone,
Green Day jabs at Elon Musk while playing in mogul’s home country
Green Day called out Elon Musk on his home turf.As footage posted on social media shows, when the band performed their first concert in South Africa
Green Day takes a swipe at Elon Musk during Joburg show
Green Day fired shots at South African-born billionaire Elon Musk during their appearance at Calabash 2025 South Africa.
Green Day Take Swipe at Elon Musk by Altering “American Idiot” Lyrics in South Africa
Green Day have taken a jab at Elon Musk during a performance in Johannesburg, South Africa by altering the lyrics to "American Idiot."
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