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| Name = Punk Goes Pop 2
| Name = Punk Goes Pop 2
| Type = Compilation
| Type = Compilation
| Artist = "[[Punk Goes...]]"
| Artist = ''[[Punk Goes...]]''
| Cover = Punkgoespop2.jpg
| Cover = Punkgoespop2.jpg
| Released = {{flagicon|UK}} March 9, 2009<br>{{flagicon|US}} March 10, 2009
| Released = {{flagicon|UK}} March 9, 2009<br>{{flagicon|US}} March 10, 2009
| Recorded = Various Artists
| Recorded = Various artists
| Genre = [[Post-hardcore]], [[pop punk]], [[electronicore]], [[alternative rock]], [[metalcore]]
| Genre = [[Post-hardcore]], [[pop punk]], [[Post-hardcore#Electronicore|electronicore]], [[alternative rock]], [[metalcore]]
| Length = 50:08
| Length = 50:08
| Label = [[Fearless Records|Fearless]]
| Label = [[Fearless Records|Fearless]]
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|rev2 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev2 = [[Allmusic]]
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'''''Punk Goes Pop 2''''' is the eighth [[compilation album]] released from the ''[[Punk Goes...]]'' series created by [[Fearless Records]] to feature covers by various artists of [[Pop music|pop]] songs, and is the eighth album in the series overall.<ref name="Fearless">{{cite web |url=http://www.fearlessrecords.com/viewband.php?band_id=20&rel_id=77 |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' at Fearless Records |work=Fearless Records |accessdate=2008-12-18}}</ref> It was released on March 9, 2009, in the [[United Kingdom]],<ref name="pickRset">{{cite web |url=http://www.pickrset.com/musicnews/2211/punk+goes+pop+2+preorder+get+punk+goes+pop+1+free |title=pickRset - "Punk Goes Pop 2" pre-order, get Punk Goes Pop 1 free |work=pickRset |accessdate=2009-01-31}}</ref> and March 10, 2009, in the [[United States]].<ref name="Buzznet">{{cite web |url=http://www.buzznet.com/musicnews/punk-goes-pop-2-artists-j3514211/ |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' Artists |work=Buzznet.com |accessdate=2008-12-18}}</ref> The album debuted at number 15 on the [[Billboard 200]], selling 21,000 copies in its first week.<ref name="Billboard">{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/kelly-clarkson-tops-billboard-200-1003952562.story |title=Kelly Clarkson Tops Billboard 200 |work=Billboard |accessdate=2009-03-18}}</ref>
'''''Punk Goes Pop 2''''' is the eighth [[compilation album]] released from the ''[[Punk Goes...]]'' series created by [[Fearless Records]] to feature covers by various artists of [[Pop music|pop]] songs.<ref name="Fearless">{{cite web |url=http://www.fearlessrecords.com/viewband.php?band_id=20&rel_id=77 |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' at Fearless Records |work=Fearless Records |accessdate=2008-12-18}}</ref> It was released on March 9, 2009, in the [[United Kingdom]],<ref name="pickRset">{{cite web |url=http://www.pickrset.com/musicnews/2211/punk+goes+pop+2+preorder+get+punk+goes+pop+1+free |title=pickRset - "Punk Goes Pop 2" pre-order, get Punk Goes Pop 1 free |work=pickRset |accessdate=2009-01-31}}</ref> and March 10, 2009, in the [[United States]].<ref name="Buzznet">{{cite web |url=http://www.buzznet.com/musicnews/punk-goes-pop-2-artists-j3514211/ |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' Artists |work=Buzznet.com |accessdate=2008-12-18}}</ref> The album debuted at number 15 on the [[Billboard 200]], selling 21,000 copies in its first week.<ref name="Billboard">{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/kelly-clarkson-tops-billboard-200-1003952562.story |title=Kelly Clarkson Tops Billboard 200 |work=Billboard |accessdate=2009-03-18}}</ref>


The album's release was originally slated for February. However, due to the inclusion of the cover by [[Chiodos]], the release date was pushed back a month.<ref name="AP2">{{cite web |url=http://altpress.com/news/5590.htm |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' Release Date Pushed to March |work=Alternative Press |accessdate=2009-03-14}}</ref> Those who pre-ordered the album from certain retailers received a free copy of the original ''[[Punk Goes Pop]]''.<ref name=pickRset/> Coincidence or not, this is the second Punk Goes Pop in which "...Baby One More Time" has been covered, in the first album it was covered by Nicotine, and in this album it was covered by August Burns Red. The album was posted on MTV's The Leak on March 3, 2009, where the full album was available for streaming.<ref name="AP1">{{cite web |url=http://altpress.com/news/6157.htm |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' Streaming in Full at MTV's The Leak |work=Alternative Press |accessdate=2009-03-14}}</ref>
The album's release was originally slated for February. However, due to the inclusion of the cover by [[Chiodos]], the release date was pushed back a month.<ref name="AP2">{{cite web |url=http://altpress.com/news/5590.htm |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' Release Date Pushed to March |work=Alternative Press |accessdate=2009-03-14}}</ref> Those who pre-ordered the album from certain retailers received a free copy of the original ''[[Punk Goes Pop]]''.<ref name=pickRset/> Curiously, the song "[[...Baby One More Time (song)|...Baby One More Time]]" was covered by Nicotine in the first ''Punk Goes Pop'' and by [[August Burns Red]] in this album. The album was posted on MTV's The Leak on March 3, 2009, where the full album was available for streaming.<ref name="AP1">{{cite web |url=http://altpress.com/news/6157.htm |title=''Punk Goes Pop 2'' Streaming in Full at MTV's The Leak |work=Alternative Press |accessdate=2009-03-14}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==References==
==References==
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Punk Goes Pop 2 is the eighth compilation album released from the Punk Goes... series created by Fearless Records to feature covers by various artists of pop songs.[3] It was released on March 9, 2009, in the United Kingdom,[4] and March 10, 2009, in the United States.[5] The album debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200, selling 21,000 copies in its first week.[6]

The album's release was originally slated for February. However, due to the inclusion of the cover by Chiodos, the release date was pushed back a month.[7] Those who pre-ordered the album from certain retailers received a free copy of the original Punk Goes Pop.[4] Curiously, the song "...Baby One More Time" was covered by Nicotine in the first Punk Goes Pop and by August Burns Red in this album. The album was posted on MTV's The Leak on March 3, 2009, where the full album was available for streaming.[8]

Track listing

A list of confirmed songs was released on December 17, 2008, revealing most of the artists that would appear on the compilation.[5] On January 8, 2009, the official track listing was released.[9]

# Title Performer Original Performer Length
1. "What Goes Around... Comes Around" Alesana Justin Timberlake 4:31
2. "Apologize" Silverstein OneRepublic 2:55
3. "...Baby One More Time" August Burns Red Britney Spears 3:10
4. "When I Grow Up" Mayday Parade Pussycat Dolls 3:38
5. "Over My Head (Cable Car)" A Day to Remember The Fray 3:31
6. "Smooth" Escape the Fate Santana featuring Rob Thomas 3:58
7. "Ice Box" There for Tomorrow Omarion featuring Timbaland 4:18
8. "Flagpole Sitta" Chiodos Harvey Danger 3:39
9. "Beautiful Girls" Bayside Sean Kingston 3:41
10. "See You Again" Breathe Carolina Miley Cyrus 3:23
11. "Disturbia" The Cab Rihanna 4:01
12. "Toxic" A Static Lullaby Britney Spears 3:20
13. "Love Song" Four Year Strong Sara Bareilles 3:03
14. "I Kissed a Girl" Attack Attack! Katy Perry 3:00

References

  1. ^ "Various Artists - Punk Goes Pop 2 - Album Review". AbsolutePunk.
  2. ^ "Punk Goes Pop 2 - Various Artists". Allmusic.
  3. ^ "Punk Goes Pop 2 at Fearless Records". Fearless Records. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  4. ^ a b "pickRset - "Punk Goes Pop 2" pre-order, get Punk Goes Pop 1 free". pickRset. Retrieved 2009-01-31.
  5. ^ a b "Punk Goes Pop 2 Artists". Buzznet.com. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  6. ^ "Kelly Clarkson Tops Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
  7. ^ "Punk Goes Pop 2 Release Date Pushed to March". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  8. ^ "Punk Goes Pop 2 Streaming in Full at MTV's The Leak". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  9. ^ "Punk Goes Pop 2 at MySpace". MySpace, Fearless Records. Retrieved 2009-01-09.