Linkin Park
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Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California . Formed in 1996, the band rose to international fame with their debut album Hybrid Theory , which was certified Diamond by the RIAA in 2005 and multi-platinum in several other countries. [ 1 ] Their following studio album Meteora , 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. [ 2 ] In 2003, MTV2 named Linkin Park the sixth-greatest band of the music video era and the third-best of the new millennium. [ 3 ] Billboard ranked Linkin Park No. 19 on the Best Artists of the Decade chart. [ 4 ] The band was recently voted as the greatest artist of '00s in a Bracket Madness poll on VH1. [ 5 ]