Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Acknowledges ‘September’ Joke

It’s that time of the year once again — when everybody makes jokes about Billie Joe Armstrong … and he’s absolutely in on it, in spite of how tough of a time this remains in truth.

The Green Day frontman attempted to get ahead of all the memes and posts that undoubtedly were published anyhow — requiring to the GD Instagram account to toss up an image of himself drifting on a huge rubber ducky with a beverage in hand.

His caption is quite basic … “GOOD MORNING. YOU’RE WELCOME.” BJA kept in mind that he remains in Singapore today, and it appears he’s on a little vacay — which is likewise informing.

What we’re discussing, naturally, is atrioventricular bundle’s popular tune “Wake Me Up When September Ends” … and all the fractures that are online today, teasing the truth that Billie need to be increasing from his month-long sleep on October 1st.

It’s all in excellent enjoyable — a minimum of on the surface area anyhow. The issue, however, is that there’s a little a dark origin story to that timeless ditty … and it pertains to Billie’s dad and him diing when he was a young kid, back in September of ’82 to be specific.

This is well-chronicled … as BJA has actually gone on record lot of times throughout the years to discuss this, keeping in mind that the tune has to do with him handling a difficult time in his life and needing to process the death anniversary of his dad — which he did through this tune.

Seems like the majority of people are merely uninformed of this difficult fact — which is great, however moving forward — folks need to most likely chill on the Billie jokes every October 1st … ’cause like we stated, it’s really an aching topic for the man. Although he’s clowning around here, it’s gotta be difficult.