Watch the official HD remastered music video for P.O.D.'s high-energy anthem "Boom": P.O.D. - Boom (Official Music Video) [HD] P.O.D. Videos YouTube• Oct 27, 2009
The song was notably included in the 2001 Clear Channel memorandum , a list of songs deemed "lyrically questionable" to play on the radio immediately following the September 11 attacks, primarily because of the repeated "Boom!" chorus. P.O.D. - Boom
The music video, directed by Gavin Bowden, showcases a more lighthearted side of the band. It features P.O.D. members dressed in warm-up suits competing in a high-stakes, comedic against various international teams. In 2023, Metal Injection ranked it among the " 10 Greatest Nü-Metal Music Videos " for serving as a fun "antidote" to the genre's often serious tone. Post-9/11 Context Watch the official HD remastered music video for P
: The song became a staple in pop culture, appearing in numerous films, television shows, and sports highlights due to its explosive, versatile chorus. Notably, it inspired the title of the 2012 comedy film Here Comes the Boom . Music Video The music video, directed by Gavin Bowden, showcases
Unlike many of the band's more faith-oriented or introspective tracks like "Youth of the Nation," vocalist Sonny Sandoval has described "Boom" as "". The lyrics celebrate the band’s San Diego roots and their rapid rise to international fame, famously referencing "rocking the masses from Madrid to Calabasas". Composition and Success