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Dirty
Korn
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- Album
- Issues
- Released
- 1999
- Genres
- nu metal, metal, rap metal, alternative metal
- Length
- 7:50
- Tempo
- 134 BPM
- Label
- Epic/Immortal
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About this song
"Dirty" is the sixteenth and final track on Korn's 1999 album "Issues." Lead singer Jonathan Davis has said in interviews that the song reflects how he has felt almost like a prostitute in the music industry.
What it's about
The song expresses Jonathan Davis's feeling that the music industry profits from his personal struggles, leaving him feeling used. It exposes corruption in the industry and how alienating it can be, much like the theme of "Freak On A Leash."
Fun facts
- Sampled in 1 other song, like “гришковец и собака (grishkovetz and the dog) by ночные грузчики (night loaders)”.
- Written by Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu, Jonathan Davis, MUNKY, David Silveria and Brian “Head” Welch.
- Produced by Brendan O’Brien.
- Recorded at A&M Studios (Hollywood.