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The alt rockers took the stage Tuesday night at the annual award show for a rousing rendition of their song “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” which updates theBilly Joelclassic of the same name with contemporary references.
The pop culture nods didn’t stop with the song’s lyrics either: The “Sugar, We’re Goin' Down” hitmakers wore blazers resemblingDavid Byrne of The Talking Heads' iconic, oversized suit that appears in the concert documentaryStop Making Sense.
Their performance marked their first at the VMAs since 2007.
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Fall Out Boy wasup for two VMAsheading into the night: best alternative for “Hold Me Like a Grudge” and best visual effects for “Love from the Other Side.”
The band released their eighth studio album,So Much (For) Stardust,in March and announced last week that they’d beextending theirSo Much for (Tour) DustTourwith 20 new dates across the United States next year. The concerts will also feature Jimmy Eat World, and the new run of shows will be called So Much for (2our) Dust.
Fall Out Boy performs in California in January 2023.Kevin Winter/Getty
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The upcoming dates will kick off on Feb. 28 in Portland, Oregon, and conclude in Minneapolis on April 6.
On Tuesday,Demi Lovato,Karol G,Måneksin,Kelsea Ballerini,Doja Cat,Nicki Minaj,Olivia Rodrigoand more took the stage for performances at the 2023 VMAs.
source: people.com
