Homecoming Queen (Hinder song)

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"Homecoming Queen"
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Single by Hinder
from the album Extreme Behavior
ReleasedJune 25, 2007
Recorded2005
Genre Hard rock, post-grunge
Length4:39
Label Universal
Songwriter(s) Austin John Winkler, Cody Hanson, Brian Howes
Hinder singles chronology
"Better Than Me"
(2007)
"Homecoming Queen"
(2007)
"Born to Be Wild"
(2007)

"Homecoming Queen" is a single by American rock band Hinder from their debut studio album Extreme Behavior (2005).

Contents

The song bears a strong resemblance to "Sweet Child o' Mine" by Guns N' Roses. [1]

Chart performance

The song peaked at number 16 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart, and also debuted at #100 on the Canadian Hot 100.

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
Position
Australia Physical Singles (ARIA) [2] 60
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [3] 100
Canada Rock ( Billboard ) [4] 8
US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [5] 16

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
United StatesJune 25, 2007Universal Republic [6] [7]
AustraliaOctober 20, 2007 CD single [8]

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