The 2000 One-Hit Wonder That Became a Generational Anthem
Wheatus’ 2000 hit “Teenage Dirtbag” remains a defining anthem of the millennial generation, though its origins stem from a 1984 homicide investigation on Long Island. While the track peaked at No. 7 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart, it achieved greater commercial success internationally, reaching No. 2 in the UK. The song’s enduring popularity … Read more
