Linkin Park

Summary

Linkin Park is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.088% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,005 views/month, #18 of 20,490).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Linkin Park is Hybrid Theory^[3].
• A notable work attributed to Linkin Park is Meteora^[4].
• Linkin Park received the Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance^[5].
• Linkin Park received the Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance^[6].
• Linkin Park received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Group^[7].
• Linkin Park received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Group^[8].
• Linkin Park received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best World Stage Performance^[9].
• Linkin Park received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best World Stage Performance^[10].
• Linkin Park was influenced by Nine Inch Nails^[11].
• Linkin Park was influenced by 311^[12].
• Linkin Park was influenced by Beastie Boys^[13].
• Linkin Park was influenced by Faith No More^[14].
• Linkin Park was influenced by Helmet^[15].
• Linkin Park was influenced by Korn^[16].
• Linkin Park's instance of is recorded as musical group^[17].
• Linkin Park's genre is hip-hop^[18].
• Linkin Park's genre is alternative metal^[19].
• Linkin Park's genre is nu metal^[20].
• Linkin Park's genre is alternative rock^[21].
• Linkin Park's genre is pop rock^[22].
• Linkin Park's genre is pop music^[23].
• Linkin Park's genre is electropop^[24].
• Linkin Park's genre is rap rock^[25].
• Linkin Park's genre is electronic rock^[26].
• Linkin Park's genre is rap metal^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1996^[30]

• Genre(s): aak, alternative metal, alternative rock, metal, nu metal, rap metal, rap rock, rock^[31]

• Community tags: aak, alt rock, alternative metal, alternative rock, metal, nu metal, rap metal, rap rock, rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419^[33]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1996 marks the founding of Linkin Park^[34]. Its location of formation is recorded as Agoura Hills^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance^[5], a class of award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 2002^[38]; MTV Europe Music Award for Best Group^[7], a MTV Europe Music Awards^[39], founded in 1994^[40]; MTV Europe Music Award for Best World Stage Performance^[9], a class of award^[41], founded in 2009^[42]; MTV Europe Music Award for Best Live Act^[43], a class of award^[44], founded in 1995^[45]; MTV Video Music Award – Viewer's Choice^[46], a class of award^[47]; and MTV Europe Music Award for Best Hard Rock^[48], a class of award^[49], founded in 2002^[50].

Why It Matters

Linkin Park ranks in the top 0.088% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,005 views/month, #18 of 20,490).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

It has been cited as an influence by Kiiara^[53], a singer-songwriter^[54], b. 1995^[55], of United States^[56].

FAQs

What awards did Linkin Park receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance^[5], Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance^[6], MTV Europe Music Award for Best Group^[7], and MTV Europe Music Award for Best Group^[8].

Who did Linkin Park influence?

Linkin Park has been cited as an influence by Kiiara^[53].