Is Gym Class Heroes still together?
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It’s been 10 years since Gym Class Heroes released a new album, and the group has been completely inactive since wrapping up a 2018 summer tour with the Offspring and 311 — so frontman Travie McCoy was more than a little surprised to learn recently that their song “Cupid’s Chokehold” has become a TikTok mega-hit, with …
What song is sampled in Cupids Chokehold?

Patrick Stump’s ‘Cupid’s Chokehold’ sample of Supertramp’s ‘Breakfast in America’ | WhoSampled.
Who sang Cupid’s chokehold?
Gym Class HeroesCupid’s Chokehold / Breakfast in America / ArtistGym Class Heroes were an American rap rock band from Geneva, New York. The group formed in 1997 when Travie McCoy met drummer Matt McGinley during their high school gym class. The band’s music displays a wide variety of influences, including hip hop, rock, funk, and reggae. Wikipedia
Why did Gym Class Heroes stop making music?
Following The Quilt’s cycle, the band went on a quiet hiatus in order for members to pursue other ventures. For frontman Travie McCoy, that led him to his breakout song “Billionaire,” which features Bruno Mars. McCoy’s solo album, Lazarus, was released during the summer of 2010.

Why did Katy Perry and Travis break up?
Travie revealed that Katy ended things with him via email (ouch) but blamed his drug use as the reason for their breakup.
What is Cupid’s Chokehold a remix of?
“Cupid’s Chokehold” is a single performed by Gym Class Heroes, featuring Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy. The song relies heavily on the music and chorus from Supertramp’s hit song “Breakfast in America” written by Roger Hodgson.
Why is Katy Perry in Cupid’s chokehold?
Katy Perry was dating singer Travie McCoy of Gym Class Heroes when Cupid’s Chokehold went to No. 4 in the Hot 100 in 2005, and there she is in the second video made for the song (shot in 2006) playing his final, successful love interest.