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}} "Rockstar" is the fifth U.S. single by the Canadian rock band Nickelback from their 2005 fifth studio album, ''All the Right Reasons''. It was only released in the United States and Canada, and has since been re-released worldwide. Spoken-word vocals between each verse are provided by Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top. ==Release and re-release== During the song's original release "Far Away" was more successful on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and U.S. Pop charts, while "Rockstar" instead found moderate success on the rock charts. It peaked at #4 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and #37 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. It entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at #54, during its original run. The song was re-shipped to radio for ads on 5 June 2007, and a video was made to accompany the re-release. After its re-release, became active on most charts again, reaching new peaks on numerous charts like The Hot 100, the Adult Top 40, and Pop 100. It re-entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 at number forty-seven on week ending date July 7, 2007.〔(Billboard Hot 100, Issue Date: Saturday July 7th, 2007 ) ''αCharts.us''〕 It also registered on charts it had previously failed to do on first release, such as the Pop 100 Airplay. "Rockstar" is now the band's best selling digital single to date in the United States, with digital sales there at 4,229,000 as of July 2013. On 12 September 2007, "Rockstar" reached a new peak of #6 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, faring better than "Far Away"; becoming Nickelback's third Top 10 hit from ''All the Right Reasons'', and their fifth career Top Ten on the Hot 100 overall. "Rockstar" reached its 3,000,000 downloads mark in the U.S. in May 2009 and became the best selling rock single of the 21st century before "How You Remind Me".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Yahoo Music )〕 It reached 4 million in sales in the U.S. in June 2012, making it the band's best selling hit in that country.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Week Ending June 10, 2012. Songs: No Maybes About It )〕 As of January 2015, the song has sold 4.5 million copies in the U.S. "Rockstar" was a success in the United Kingdom, and the most successful single overall of Nickelback's career there, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart and number one on the UK Official Download Chart. The song was released in physical form in the country after becoming popular online and climbing into the top 50 on downloads alone. Over two years after the release of ''All the Right Reasons'', it became the band's biggest hit in the country, selling 587,000 copies. "Rockstar" debuted on the UK Singles Chart on October 21, 2007 ― week ending date October 27, 2007 ― and lasted almost nine months on the chart. On August 10, 2008 ― week ending date August 16, 2008 ― the song re-entered the chart. The release of "Rockstar" also helped ''All the Right Reasons'' achieve a top 10 position in the UK Albums Chart for the first time, becoming their third top 10 album there. It also pushed sales of the album there from under 200,000 to over half a million. It became the United Kingdom's fifth biggest selling single of 2008. In August 2008, the song re-entered the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart at number twenty seven, and stayed there for an extra four weeks, taking its total of weeks in the top 40 up to 35. The song remained on the chart for 50 consecutive weeks, before falling off in October 2008. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rockstar (Nickelback song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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