Rock Star

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A rock star or rockstar is a member of a rock and roll band, or a solo artist in the genre (the term usually implies celebrity status, or 'stardom'). It may also refer to:

• Films:
  • Rock Star (film), a 2001 film starring Mark Wahlberg
  • Rockstar (film), a 2007 film starring John Abraham with music by A. R. Rahman

• Television:
  • Rock Star (TV series), a reality television program about the selection of a new lead vocalist for a different band each season
  • Rock Star: INXS, a reality television program about the selection of a new lead vocalist for the band INXS
  • Rock Star: Supernova, a reality television program about the selection of a lead vocalist for the band Rock Star Supernova.

• Music:
  • Rock Star, the second single from In Search of... (album), a 2002 album by rock band N.E.R.D.
  • "Rockstar (Nickelback song)", a song by the band Nickelback
  • "Rockstar" a single from D12 group member Bizarre (rapper)
  • "Rockstar", a song by Poison from their 2002 album Hollyweird

• Other:
  • Rockstar Games, a games developer most notable for the Grand Theft Auto series, and its subsidiaries
  • Rockstar (drink), a brand of energy drink
  • Rockstar (One Piece), a fictional character from the anime about pirates, One Piece