GREEN DAY TO RELEASE GREATEST HITS: GOD’S FAVORITE BAND

The most influential band of their generation.” - Entertainment Weekly

“Green Day and their music give purpose when it’s needed most.” - Alternative Press

“Green Day have inspired more young bands to start than any act this side of Kiss, and that doesn't seem to be changing.” - Rolling Stone

Grammy Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Green Day will release Greatest Hits: God’s Favourite Band on November 17th. The playlist includes 20 hits spanning the band’s prolific 21 years, plus a brand new song called Back In The USA and a new duet with award-winning Country Music superstar Miranda Lambert on Ordinary World. Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong previously collaborated with Lambert at the 56th annual Grammy® Awards in 2014 for a live duet in tribute of the late Phil Everly of The Everly Brothers.

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The album comes hot off the heels of their wildly successful Revolution Radio World Tour whichincluded performances across Australia. The album is available to Pre order here: https://warner.link/greendaygreatesthits

On March 22nd, God miraculously came down to the Ed Sullivan Theatre to introduce Green Day as“God’s Favourite Band” on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. When God speaks people listen,and that day God bestowed upon Green Day the title: Greatest Hits: God’s Favorite Band. Thecollection chronicles the sonic journey of one of the most essential and dynamic rock bands in recenthistory. Formed in 1986 in Berkeley, CA, Green Day achieved breakout success with 1994’s Dookiewhich has sold over 10 million copies to date in the U.S. alone. Widely credited with popularising andreviving mainstream interest in punk rock, Green Day would go on to release Insomniac (1995),Nimrod (1997), and Warning (2000). In 2004, Green Day released the rock opera American Idiotwhich captured the nation’s attention and sold more than six million copies in the U.S. Mojo declared“It's exhilarating stuff, the kind of record that sets new parameters as to what is possible from a punk rock'n'roll band in the 21st century.” In 2010, a stage adaptation of American Idiot debuted on Broadway. The band went on to release the critically acclaimed 21st Century Breakdown (2009) and the album trilogy Green Day ¡Uno!, Green Day ¡Dos!, and Green Day ¡Tré (2012).

Green Day is one of the world's best-selling bands of all time, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. The group has won five Grammy Awards. On April 18, 2015, the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a part of the 2015 class in what was their first year of eligibility for induction. Green Day's 12th studio album Revolution Radio was released on October 7, 2016 and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart. Upon its release, People proclaimed: “The punk vets still have a tattooed finger on the national pulse.”

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VJ Zakk-E