Linkin Park Net Worth 2022

Linkin Park Biography

Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band’s current lineup comprises co-lead vocalists Mike Shinoda and Chester Bennington, bassist Dave Farrell, lead guitarist Brad Delson, rhythm guitarist Rob Bourdon, and drummer Joe Hahn. Linkin Park was founded by three high school friends, Mike Shinoda, Rob Bourdon, and Brad Delson.

Early Career

The band rose to international fame with their debut album, Hybrid Theory (2000), which was certified Diamond by the RIAA in 2005 and multi-platinum in several other countries. Their following studio album, Meteora (2003), continued the band’s success, topping the Billboard 200 album chart in 2003, and was followed by extensive touring and charity work around the world.

In 2003, MTV2 named Linkin Park the sixth-greatest band of the music video era and the third-best of the new millennium. Billboard ranked Linkin Park No. 19 on the Best Artists of the Decade chart. The band was also declared as the Biggest Rock Band in the World Right Now by Kerrang! in 2006. In 2014, they were nominated for five Grammy Awards, winning Best Rock Performance for “Until It’s Gone”.

Linkin Park has released seven studio albums: Hybrid Theory (2000), Meteora (2003), Minutes to Midnight (2007), A Thousand Suns (2010), Living Things (2012), The Hunting Party (2014), and One More Light (2017). They have sold over 100 million records worldwide, making them one of the world’s best-selling music artists.

In 2014, Mike Shinoda was voted as the greatest rock vocalist of all time in a Kerrang! poll. In 2017, Linkin Park was ranked No. 87 in Q magazine’s “100 Greatest Bands of All Time”.

Awards & Nominations

Linkin Park has won two Grammy Awards and have been nominated for five more. The band has also won twelve MTV Video Music Awards, four American Music Awards, and thirty-four other awards.

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