Billie Joe Armstrong reveals the song Serena Williams always requests Green Day play live

Tennis legend Serena Williams has long declared her love for Green Day, and it turns out that whenever she sees them perform, she puts in a setlist request for a very old song for the band to play. Billie Joe Armstrong revealed in a wholesome new interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live that Serena – who he calls ​“one of the sweetest people” – often asks the band to play Disappearing Boy from their 1990 debut album 39/Smooth, which is a properly old-school request. And we love it. “Serena Williams, I’m sure you know, is one of your biggest fans, right?” Jimmy tells Billie Joe (transcribed by Kerrang!) of how they were first introduced. ​“You guys were going to be on the show, and I knew she was a big fan, and so I invited her to come to the show and see ...

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