(RNN) – The Green Day hit “American Idiot” is storming the charts again in the United Kingdom ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit this week.
The 2004 single is the No. 1 download on the Amazon Best Sellers list across the pond.
A Twitter account is promoting the protest, encouraging people to download, stream and view it.
“Get @GreenDay AMERICAN IDIOT to No.1 for Trump's UK visit for Friday 13th July,” the account says. “Download & stream from Friday 6th July to end of Thursday 12th July.”
Let's put @GreenDay #AmericanIdiot to @officialcharts No.1 when #Trump has his official state visit pic.twitter.com/8vYqv9anpO
— American Idiot For UK No.1 When Trump Visits (@TrumpIdiotNo1) January 30, 2017
The anthem was originally written, at least in part, about President George W. Bush, who was in office at the time.
Numerous protests are planned during Trump’s visit, including a 20-foot tall “Trump Baby” balloon that will fly over London.
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