Editing Weezer (section)

==Musical contributions==
In 1994, Weezer contributed the song "Jamie" to ''[[DGC Rarities Vol. 1]]'', which is a compilation of demos, B-sides, and covers recorded by bands on the label.<ref>{{cite web|first=Stephen Thomas|last=Erlewine|title=DGC Rarities, Vol. 1|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/dgc-rarities-vol-1-mw0000116539|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media|people=Cuomo, Rivers|title=Weezer (Deluxe Edition)|medium=album liner notes|publisher=[[DGC Records]]|date=2004|display-authors=etal}}</ref> It was the first appearance of the song until it was released as a B-side for the single of "Buddy Holly" and again on the ''Blue Album Deluxe Edition''.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Brittany|last=Spanos|title=Readers' Poll: 10 Best Weezer Deep Cuts|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/readers-poll-10-best-weezer-deep-cuts-125121/jamie-125683/|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=September 28, 2016|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Scott|last=Heisel|title=Weezer (The Blue Album) Deluxe Edition (2004)|url=https://www.punknews.org/review/2795/weezer-weezer-the-blue-album-deluxe-edition|publisher=Punknews|date=March 26, 2004|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref> In 1999, Weezer contributed a cover of the song "[[Velouria]]" by [[The Pixies]] to the tribute album ''[[List of Pixies tribute albums|Where Is My Mind? A Tribute To The Pixies]]''.<ref>{{cite web|first=Heather|last=Phares|title=Various Artists Where Is My Mind?: A Tribute to the Pixies|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/where-is-my-mind-a-tribute-to-the-pixies-mw0000666891#:~:text=Where%20Is%20My%20Mind%3F,Pixies%20or%20their%20supposed%20disciples.|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref> On July 22, 2003, Weezer contributed an acoustic cover of [[Green Day]]'s "Worry Rock" to the compilation album ''A Different Shade of Green: A Tribute to Green Day''.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Weezer Getting Personal On New Album|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/weezer-getting-personal-on-new-album-69503/|magazine=Billboard|date=August 19, 2003|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref> On December 4, 2008, [[iOS]] developer [[Tapulous]] released the game ''Christmas with Weezer'', featuring gameplay similar to ''[[Tap Tap Revenge]]'' and six [[Christmas carols]] performed by the band. A digital EP featuring the songs, titled ''[[Christmas with Weezer]]'', was also released on December 16, 2008.<ref>{{cite web|author=Karlophone|url=http://weezer.com/blog/default.aspx?nid=18690|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090130030414/http://weezer.com/blog/default.aspx?nid=18690|archive-date=January 30, 2009|title=Weezer : News : 12/10/08 Christmas With Weezer EP + Video Game Awards!|access-date=December 13, 2011}}</ref>

On March 9, 2010, Weezer appeared on an episode of the children's daytime television show ''[[Yo Gabba Gabba!]]'' and performed the song "All My Friends Are Insects". The song appeared on a compilation soundtrack album for the show, ''Yo Gabba Gabba! Music Is...Awesome! Volume 2'', as well as a bonus track for the Weezer album ''Hurley''.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Sperling|first=Nicole|url=https://ew.com/article/2009/10/29/weezer-yo-gabba-gabba/|title=Weezer bugs out on Yo Gabba Gabba!: a Music Mix exclusive|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=October 29, 2009|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref> On June 11, 2010, the band released a new single, "Represent", as an "unofficial" anthem for the US Men's soccer team to coincide with the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]]. Although technically unofficial, the song was embraced by the team, and on June 23, 2010, US Soccer released a music video on their official YouTube channel featuring dramatic footage of the US team spliced with footage of Weezer performing.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lindsay|first=Andrew|url=http://stereokill.net/2010/06/weezer-release-world-cup-anthem/|title=Weezer release World Cup anthem|website=Stereokill.net|access-date=September 26, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120721024201/http://stereokill.net/2010/06/weezer-release-world-cup-anthem/|archive-date=July 21, 2012}}</ref>

In 2010, the band recorded a cover of "[[I'm a Believer]]" for the movie ''[[Shrek Forever After]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lindsay|first=Andrew|url=http://stereokill.net/2010/01/weezer-record-new-track-for-shrek-4/|title=Weezer record new track for Shrek 4|publisher=stereokill.net|access-date=September 26, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717135341/http://stereokill.net/2010/01/weezer-record-new-track-for-shrek-4/|archive-date=July 17, 2012}}</ref> Previously, Weezer had planned to include an early version of "My Best Friend" from ''[[Make Believe (Weezer album)|Make Believe]]'' in ''[[Shrek 2]]'', but it was rejected due to the song sounding "too much like it was written for Shrek".<ref>{{cite web|title=Weezer Info|url=http://weezer.com/page/weezer-info|website=Weezer.com|access-date=February 7, 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120411123252/http://weezer.com/page/weezer-info|archive-date=April 11, 2012}}</ref> In 2011, the band covered "[[You Might Think]]" by [[The Cars]] for the [[Pixar]] movie ''[[Cars 2]]''. The song appears on the movie's official soundtrack.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lapatine|first=Scott|url=https://www.stereogum.com/724362/weezer-cover-the-cars-you-might-think/mp3s/|title=Weezer Cover The Cars' "You Might Think"|work=Stereogum.com|date=June 9, 2011|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref> In 2011, Weezer recorded a cover of "[[Rainbow Connection]]" with [[Hayley Williams]] for ''[[Muppets: The Green Album]]'', a cover album of Muppets songs which also included [[OK Go]], [[The Fray]], [[Alkaline Trio]], and others.<ref>{{cite web|first=Chrysta|last=Cherrie|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/muppets-the-green-album-mw0001951394|title=Various Artists: Muppets: The Green Album|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref>

On September 20, 2018, Weezer released "California Snow" for the film ''Spell'', which Cuomo also provided voicework for.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Payne|first1=Chris|date=September 19, 2018|title=Getting Personal With Patrick Stump: Scoring Crush Pictures' Debut Film 'Spell,' Fall Out Boy's Next Move|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8474914/patrick-stump-fall-out-boy-interview-weezer-new-song-california-snow-spell-trailer|access-date=February 25, 2021|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> The song later appeared on the Black Album.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Oliver|first1=Robert|title=Album Review: Weezer — ''Weezer (Black Album)''|url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/20537/reviews/4152234|website=Drowned in Sound|date=February 26, 2019|access-date=April 25, 2019|archive-date=April 25, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190425144141/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/20537/reviews/4152234|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2019, Weezer recorded a cover of "Lost In the Woods" for the ''[[Frozen II]]'' soundtrack.<ref>{{cite web|last=Arcand|first=Rob|url=https://www.spin.com/2019/11/weezer-lost-in-the-woods-frozen-2-soundtrack/|title=Here's Weezer's New Song for the ''Frozen 2'' Soundtrack|work=Spin|date=November 16, 2019|access-date=May 20, 2020}}</ref> In 2020–2021, Weezer released "It's Always Summer in Bikini Bottom" for ''[[The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run]]'''s film soundtrack.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Listen to Weezer's 'SpongeBob' movie soundtrack song, "It's Always Sunny in Bikini Bottom"|url=http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2021/3/5/listen-to-weezers-spongebob-movie-soundtrack-song-its-always.html|access-date=March 30, 2021|website=abcnewsradioonline.com|language=en|archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509150713/http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2021/3/5/listen-to-weezers-spongebob-movie-soundtrack-song-its-always.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> In June 2021, Weezer contributed the song "[[Tell Me What You Want (Weezer song)|Tell Me What You Want]]" to the video game ''Wave Break''. The song is featured in a special level of the game called "Weezy Mode".<ref>{{Cite web|first=M.|last=Arbeiter|title=Weezer Exits Physical Realm To Debut New Song In A Video Game|url=https://nerdist.com/article/weezer-wave-break-song-weezy-mode/|date=June 10, 2021|access-date=January 10, 2022|website=Nerdist|language=en}}</ref> In August 2021, Weezer contributed a cover of [[Metallica]]'s "[[Enter Sandman]]" to ''[[The Metallica Blacklist]]'', a compilation of Metallica song covers by various artists, with each song getting several covers by different artists.<ref>{{cite web|last=Linzinmeir|first=Taylor|url=https://www.altpress.com/news/weezer-enter-sandman-cover-metallica-blacklist/|title=Weezer Cover "Enter Sandman" Ahead Of 'The Metallica Blacklist'|work=Alternative Press|date=August 3, 2021|access-date=August 8, 2021}}</ref>