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| Length = | Label = | Writer = | Producer = | Certification = | Last single = "Young Volcanoes" (2013) | This single = "Centuries" (2014) | Next single = "Immortals" (2014) | Misc = }} "Centuries" (stylised as "Cen†uries") is a song by the American alternative rock band Fall Out Boy, released September 9, 2014 as the lead single from their sixth studio album, ''American Beauty/American Psycho'' (2015).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fall Out Boy's Album Is Titled 'American... — PropertyOfZack )〕 It was co-written by Fall Out Boy, with two producers. A gladiator-themed music video was created. The single reached No. 10 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and was certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA. It reached first position on the UK Rock and Metal Chart. This is also the band's fourth top ten hit and first in eight years since "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race" in 2007. In 2015, "Centuries" was nominated for the Kerrang! Award for Best Single. Fall Out Boy has played the song numerous times on televised performances and was used as ESPN's official theme song for sports coverage. ==Background== "Centuries" was written by Pete Wentz, Patrick Stump, Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley, J.R. Rotem, Justin Tranter, Raja Kumari and Michael Fonseca in mid-2014 and was produced by Omega and Rotem. Stump originally came forward with the song while Fall Out Boy were on the Monumentour tour with fellow American band Paramore.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz: 'There Will Be An Album.' )〕 In an interview with ''Kerrang!'', Wentz described the idea of the song as a "David vs. Goliath story", stating "We wanted to write a song that empowered people who are a little weird."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=FALL OUT BOY STREAM NEW SONG, CENTURIES' )〕 "Centuries" contains a sample of the song "Tom's Diner" by Suzanne Vega re-recorded by American singer Lolo for the track.〔(Suzanne Vega tweet on Tom's Diner sample ). Twitter.com/suzyv. Retrieved October 18, 2014.〕〔(Suzanne Vega tweet on actual voice ) Twitter.com/suzyv. Retrieved October 18, 2014.〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fall Out Boy Discusses New Song 'Centuries' )〕 Stump described the sample as "a tip of the hat" to "Tom's Diner", a song which the band wanted to "re-inject" into popular culture. 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「Centuries (song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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