Linkin Park

Linkin Park ni band Amerika ya rock ubundi kuva Agoura Hills, California. Iri tsinda ryashinzwe mu 1996, ryabanje rigizwe na Mike Shinoda, Dave Farrell, Joe Hahn, Brad Delson, Rob Bourdon na Mark Wakefield, aba nyuma bakaba amajwi akomeye. Muri uwo mwaka, itsinda ryatangiye imirimo yabo ya mbere ya muzika yigenga hanyuma nyuma yibyo bandika ibikoresho byabo byambere byitwa Xero.; icyakora ntabwo batsinze cyane mugushakisha label yanditse kuko ntamuntu numwe wagaragaje ko ashishikajwe nakazi kabo, bigatuma Mark Wakefield yegura. Bidatinze, Chester Bennington yinjiye muri iryo tsinda nk'umuririmbyi; Iri tsinda ryerekanye bwa mbere mu ikipe ya Los Angeles kandi rishyigikiwe na Jeff Blue, icyo gihe wari visi perezida wa Warner Bros. Records, bashoboye gusinyana na label mu 1999. Izina ry’iryo tsinda ni ikinamico ku magambo yerekeza kuri Lincoln. Parike muri Santa Monika.

Mu 2000 itsinda ryasohoye alubumu yabo ya mbere Hybrid Theory; muri ibi havuyemo ingaragu "Gukurura", "Papercut", "Amaherezo" na "Intambwe imwe Yegeranye"; bibiri bya nyuma, yabonye icyemezo cya zahabu muri Ositaraliya. Hybrid Theory yageze ku mwanya wa kabiri kuri Billboard 200, yari iya karindwi nziza - kugurisha alubumu yo mu myaka ya 2000, kandi yemejwe na disiki ya diyama muri Amerika na platine nyinshi mu Burayi. Mu kane kimwe mu album, "Mu iherezo" yageze mwanya wayo neza mu mwanya wa kabiri mu rutonde Billboard Hot 100 kwibera muri ibyumweru mirongo itatu n'umunani.