Mr. Brightside

E202867
single song

"Mr. Brightside" is a hugely popular 2003 indie rock song by American band The Killers, known for its catchy melody and lyrics about jealousy and heartbreak.

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Mr. Brightside canonical 9

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Hot Fuss ⓘ
artist The Killers ⓘ
associatedDecade 2000s ⓘ
chartSuccessInCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
composer Brandon Flowers ⓘ
Dave Keuning ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
firstPerformedLiveYear early 2000s ⓘ
fromDebutAlbumOf The Killers ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ
post-punk revival ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact frequent play in clubs and sporting events ⓘ
widely recognized sing-along anthem ⓘ
hasLiveStapleStatusFor The Killers ⓘ
hasMusicVideo Mr. Brightside music video ⓘ
hasTheme heartbreak ⓘ
infidelity ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ
unrequited love ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf The Killers ⓘ
label Island Records ⓘ
Lizard King Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length approximately 3:42 ⓘ
lyricist Brandon Flowers ⓘ
Dave Keuning ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Sophie Muller ⓘ
narrativePerspective first person ⓘ
notableFor catchy melody ⓘ
enduring popularity in the 2000s and 2010s ⓘ
lyrics about jealousy and heartbreak ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 2003 ⓘ
originatedAs demo recorded by Dave Keuning and Brandon Flowers ⓘ
partOfAlbum Hot Fuss ⓘ
performer The Killers ⓘ
producer Jeff Saltzman ⓘ
recordedBy The Killers ⓘ
releaseFormat 7-inch vinyl single ⓘ
CD single ⓘ
digital download ⓘ
releaseYear 2003 ⓘ
singleReReleaseYear 2004 ⓘ
trackNumberOnAlbum 2 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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The Killers → notableWork → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
The Killers → notableSong → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
Somebody Told Me → precededBy → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
All These Things That I've Done → precededBy → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
Hot Fuss → hasPart → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
Rebel Diamonds → includesWork → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
Brandon Flowers → notableSong → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
Ronnie Vannucci Jr. → notableSongContribution → Mr. Brightside ⓘ
Dave Keuning → notableWork → Mr. Brightside ⓘ