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set the world on fire

vb. (context idiomatic English) To do something sensational

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Set the World on Fire (Annihilator album)

Set the World on Fire is the third studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Annihilator, released on August 24, 1993 by Roadrunner and Epic Records.

Set the World on Fire (E-Type song)

"Set the World on Fire" is a 1994 song recorded by the Swedish musician known under the pseudonym of E-Type. It is one of the singles from his debut album Made in Sweden and was a hit in several countries, particularly in Sweden where it reached number 2.

The song was released first in 1994, then in 1995. It also featured twice on the album Made in Sweden : in the original studio version and in an acoustic version. In 1996, it got its release in United States and peaked at #22 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play and remained charted for a total of 11 weeks.

Set the World on Fire (Black Veil Brides album)

Set the World on Fire is the second studio album by American rock band Black Veil Brides, released through Lava Records/ Universal Republic Records on June 14, 2011. It is the first Black Veil Brides album with Christian "CC" Coma playing the drums. He replaced Sandra Alvarenga after her departure to join the band Modern Day Escape. The title track, "Set the World on Fire," was intended for use in Scream 4, but it was not included in the film. Instead, an extended preview was released for fans. " Fallen Angels" was the first single released in support of the album, with Andy's dear younger sister Amilia in the background vocals, accompanied by a music video directed by Nathan Cox. On May 3, a preview for another song titled "Youth and Whisky", was released online. It was then announced that the single had been pushed back on iTunes to May 10, and would be provided free of charge to those who pre-ordered the album simultaneously. The full track listing of the album was released on iTunes, with an exclusive bonus track, titled "Smoke and Mirrors". On May 10, official pre-order packages became available on the official BVB Army website. On May 23, it was announced that the song "Set the World on Fire" would be featured in Transformers: Dark of the Moon and would be the official theme song for WWE Hell in a Cell (2011). During a live stream from Black Veil Brides Stickam channel on May 30, they announced that the music video for their next single, " The Legacy" would premiere on YouTube on June 6, 2011. The next music video to be released from the album was " Rebel Love Song". Two months after being announced, the music video was released via YouTube on October 19, 2011.

Set the World on Fire (Annihilator song)

"Set the World on Fire" is a song by the group Annihilator, from their 1993 album Set the World on Fire. The song was also released as a single. The track opens with actual sounds from Desert Storm.

Set the World on Fire

Set the World on Fire may refer to:

  • Set the World on Fire (Annihilator album), 1993
    • "Set the World on Fire" (Annihilator song)
  • Set the World on Fire (Black Veil Brides album), or the title song, 2011
  • "Set the World on Fire" (E-Type song), 1994
  • Set the World on Fire, an album by Liar, 1978
  • "Set the World on Fire", a song by Britt Nicole from Say It, 2007

Usage examples of "set the world on fire".

As Talbot fell, Thunderbolt Ross saw a young, eager-beaver officer who was determined to go places and set the world on fire.

It does not sound like a name to inspire fear and set the world on fire.

It gave out flames that looked as though they would set the world on fire, but they died out in contact with the splendor that Our Lady radiated towards him from her right hand.

Then he set the world on fire, and himself escaped to sea in his boat.

He had graduated nearly a year before, expecting to go out and set the world on fire.