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N.E.R.D
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- Album
- In Search Of...
- Released
- 2002
- Genres
- Length
- 4:19
- Tempo
- 92 BPM
- Label
- Virgin Records
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About this song
Rockstar is the eleventh track on N.E.R.D.'s 2001 album In Search Of... It was released as the album's second single in July 2002.
What it's about
The song dismisses imitators of the band's style and insists that N.E.R.D. are the real rockstars.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 3 other songs, like “Rock Star - Freestyle by JAŸ-Z”.
- Covered once, including “Rock Star - triple j Like a Version by DZ Deathrays (Ft. Nerve)”.
- Written by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo.
- Produced by The Neptunes.
- Recorded at MasterSound Recording Studios (Virginia Beach.