What is "springsteen"

Bruce Springsteen (born 1949) is an American singer and songwriter.

Springsteen may also refer to:

• Devo Springsteen (born 1977), American record producer and songwriter
• Jay Springsteen (born 1957), member of the Motorcycle Hall of Fame
• Jessica Springsteen (born 1991), American show jumping rider, daughter of Bruce Springsteen
• Pamela Springsteen (born 1962), American photographer and actress, sister of Bruce Springsteen
• Robert G. Springsteen (1907–1989), American film director
• "Springsteen" (song), a 2012 single by American country music artist Eric Church
• 23990 Springsteen, an asteroid.

"Springsteen" is a song recorded by American country music artist Eric Church. It was composed by Church, Jeff Hyde and Ryan Tyndell for Church's third studio album, Chief. The song was released as the album's third single on February 21, 2012. The song was inspired by a memory of a girl and another artist's song, but he chose to center it around an idol of his, Bruce Springsteen, and tells the story of a teenage romance.

"Springsteen" was received with critical acclaim for its melody and strong lyrics making it one of the top country songs of 2012. The single reached number nineteen on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Church's first song to enter the top twenty. The song also topped the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs. Outside of the United States, the song peaked at 28 on the Canadian Hot 100. "Springsteen" was certified platinum twice by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song was nominated for two Grammy Awards on December 12, 2012, but failed to win any of the awards at the ceremony in 2013.

The accompanying music video was directed by Peter Zavadil and premiered on April 13, 2012 on Maxim.com. The video features Eric Church playing instruments in a suburban neighborhood, while a couple is shown going through the ups and downs of a relationship.