<P> `` We 're Not Gonna Take It '' is a song by the American band Twisted Sister from their album Stay Hungry . It was first released as a single ( with `` You Ca n't Stop Rock & Roll '' as the B - side ) on April 27 , 1984 . The Stay Hungry album was released two weeks later , on May 10 , 1984 . The single reached No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart , making it Twisted Sister 's only Top 40 single . The song was ranked No. 47 on 100 Greatest 80 's Songs and No. 21 on VH1 's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s . </P>
<P> `` We 're Not Gonna Take It '' is a song by the American band Twisted Sister from their album Stay Hungry . It was first released as a single ( with `` You Ca n't Stop Rock & Roll '' as the B - side ) on April 27 , 1984 . The Stay Hungry album was released two weeks later , on May 10 , 1984 . The single reached No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart , making it Twisted Sister 's only Top 40 single . The song was ranked No. 47 on 100 Greatest 80 's Songs and No. 21 on VH1 's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s . </P>
who sing we 're not going to take it
who sing we 're not going to take it
Twisted Sister
Twisted Sister