they’re breaking the habit welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
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watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 linkin
down our picks for the top 10 linkin
down our picks for the top 10 linkin park songs for this list we’ve chosen
park songs for this list we’ve chosen
park songs for this list we’ve chosen our entries based on a combination of
our entries based on a combination of
our entries based on a combination of the artists fan favorites and their most
the artists fan favorites and their most
the artists fan favorites and their most commercially successful song number 10
commercially successful song number 10
commercially successful song number 10 somewhere I belong featuring elements of
somewhere I belong featuring elements of
somewhere I belong featuring elements of new metal rap rock and alternative rock
new metal rap rock and alternative rock
new metal rap rock and alternative rock [Music]
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[Music] meteors first single is a blast of
meteors first single is a blast of
meteors first single is a blast of energy that’s trademark Linkin Park
energy that’s trademark Linkin Park
energy that’s trademark Linkin Park [Music]
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[Music] bolstered by chester bennington vocals
bolstered by chester bennington vocals
bolstered by chester bennington vocals and Mike Shinoda’s rapping skills and
and Mike Shinoda’s rapping skills and
and Mike Shinoda’s rapping skills and moody relatable lyrics
moody relatable lyrics
moody relatable lyrics [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the three-and-a-half minute tracks
the three-and-a-half minute tracks
the three-and-a-half minute tracks didn’t only chart within the Billboard
didn’t only chart within the Billboard
didn’t only chart within the Billboard Hot 100 top 40
but also found a home within the top 20
but also found a home within the top 20 of multiple charts worldwide
remember not new divide
remember not new divide [Music]
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[Music] with its layered since heavy drums and
with its layered since heavy drums and
with its layered since heavy drums and Bennington’s melodious vocals this
Bennington’s melodious vocals this
Bennington’s melodious vocals this top-10 track was the perfect theme song
top-10 track was the perfect theme song
top-10 track was the perfect theme song for Michael Bay’s Transformers sequels
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[Music] mixing alternative rock with industrial
mixing alternative rock with industrial
mixing alternative rock with industrial and electronic rock influences it’s
and electronic rock influences it’s
and electronic rock influences it’s high-tech and ultra-modern sounds made a
high-tech and ultra-modern sounds made a
high-tech and ultra-modern sounds made a high impact among fans and critics alike
the song simultaneously topped the US
the song simultaneously topped the US rock songs modern rock tracks and hot
rock songs modern rock tracks and hot
rock songs modern rock tracks and hot mainstream Rock Tracks charts
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[Music] and became one of the Bands most
and became one of the Bands most
and became one of the Bands most well-received
[Music]
[Music] number eight burn it down
number eight burn it down
number eight burn it down [Music]
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[Music] after the heavy electronic feel of a
after the heavy electronic feel of a
after the heavy electronic feel of a thousand suns disappointed many fans
thousand suns disappointed many fans
thousand suns disappointed many fans Linkin Park won them back with the lead
Linkin Park won them back with the lead
Linkin Park won them back with the lead single off living thing
single off living thing
single off living thing [Music]
[Music]
[Music] burn it down was positively reviewed for
burn it down was positively reviewed for
burn it down was positively reviewed for its fusion of guitars and since
which created a fitting atmosphere for
which created a fitting atmosphere for Bennington’s and Shinoda’s vocals
it may have only charted within the
it may have only charted within the Billboard Hot 100 top thirty but it was
Billboard Hot 100 top thirty but it was
Billboard Hot 100 top thirty but it was also the band’s 8 million selling single
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[Music] number seven feet
meteora second single quickly grabs hold
meteora second single quickly grabs hold of our eardrums with its new metal and
of our eardrums with its new metal and
of our eardrums with its new metal and rap rock sound while it’s only a little
rap rock sound while it’s only a little
rap rock sound while it’s only a little over two and a half minutes long paint
over two and a half minutes long paint
over two and a half minutes long paint still manages to pack a powerful punch
still manages to pack a powerful punch
still manages to pack a powerful punch thanks to his great beats and
thanks to his great beats and
thanks to his great beats and synth-heavy melody
[Music]
[Music] charting within the Billboard Hot 100
charting within the Billboard Hot 100
charting within the Billboard Hot 100 top 50s the track was later matched up
top 50s the track was later matched up
top 50s the track was later matched up with a jay-z song on the collision
with a jay-z song on the collision
with a jay-z song on the collision course EP further insuring it won’t be
course EP further insuring it won’t be
course EP further insuring it won’t be ignored
this Grammy winning single off Lincoln
this Grammy winning single off Lincoln Park state view doesn’t feature
Park state view doesn’t feature
Park state view doesn’t feature Shinoda’s rapping as much as their other
Shinoda’s rapping as much as their other
Shinoda’s rapping as much as their other songs but it does show off Bennington’s
songs but it does show off Bennington’s
songs but it does show off Bennington’s range requiring him to use soft-spoken
range requiring him to use soft-spoken
range requiring him to use soft-spoken vocals as well as hard-hitting screams
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[Music] inspired by the front man’s personal
inspired by the front man’s personal
inspired by the front man’s personal experiences crawling continued their
experiences crawling continued their
experiences crawling continued their journey to conquer the masses following
journey to conquer the masses following
journey to conquer the masses following the release of their debut single
number five breaking the habit
number five breaking the habit [Music]
[Music]
[Music] it may not have any of Shinoda’s rapping
it may not have any of Shinoda’s rapping
it may not have any of Shinoda’s rapping or distorted guitar riffs but meteors
or distorted guitar riffs but meteors
or distorted guitar riffs but meteors fifth single still stands out thanks to
fifth single still stands out thanks to
fifth single still stands out thanks to its use of electronica and live strings
its use of electronica and live strings
its use of electronica and live strings are concentrating on dark themes like
are concentrating on dark themes like
are concentrating on dark themes like addiction breaking the habit was a top
addiction breaking the habit was a top
addiction breaking the habit was a top 20 smash that made history when it
20 smash that made history when it
20 smash that made history when it became Linkin Park’s fifth single in a
became Linkin Park’s fifth single in a
became Linkin Park’s fifth single in a row
row
row to top the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
to top the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
to top the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart
[Music]
[Music] let’s not forget it’s anime influenced
let’s not forget it’s anime influenced
let’s not forget it’s anime influenced music video which is also a fan favorite
number four one step closer
number four one step closer [Music]
our introduction to the new metal sound
our introduction to the new metal sound that Linkin Park soon became known for
that Linkin Park soon became known for
that Linkin Park soon became known for was this intense two and a half minute
was this intense two and a half minute
was this intense two and a half minute number incorporating distorted guitars
number incorporating distorted guitars
number incorporating distorted guitars and DJ scratching with Bennington’s and
and DJ scratching with Bennington’s and
and DJ scratching with Bennington’s and Shinoda’s vocals
the band’s first single brought them one
the band’s first single brought them one step closer to mainstream success after
step closer to mainstream success after
step closer to mainstream success after it cracked the Billboard Hot 100
it cracked the Billboard Hot 100
it cracked the Billboard Hot 100 [Music]
[Music]
[Music] not surprisingly this aggressive track
not surprisingly this aggressive track
not surprisingly this aggressive track really comes alive when played in
really comes alive when played in
really comes alive when played in concert and has often found its way into
concert and has often found its way into
concert and has often found its way into the band steps
shinato’s lead vocals may be absent but
shinato’s lead vocals may be absent but this doesn’t take anything away from the
this doesn’t take anything away from the
this doesn’t take anything away from the track that plays double duty as minutes
track that plays double duty as minutes
track that plays double duty as minutes to midnight first single and the
to midnight first single and the
to midnight first single and the Transformers movie theme song
Transformers movie theme song
Transformers movie theme song [Applause]
with its raw guitar use the piano and
with its raw guitar use the piano and urban inspired drums
[Music]
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[Applause] this alt rock and hard rock number
this alt rock and hard rock number
this alt rock and hard rock number allows Shinoda to showcase his other
allows Shinoda to showcase his other
allows Shinoda to showcase his other musical talents
debuting within the Billboard Hot 100
debuting within the Billboard Hot 100 top ten what I’ve done was accompanied
top ten what I’ve done was accompanied
top ten what I’ve done was accompanied by a powerful socio-politically charged
by a powerful socio-politically charged
by a powerful socio-politically charged music video
[Music]
[Music] number two no
number two no
number two no [Music]
[Music]
[Music] by charting within the Billboard Hot 100
by charting within the Billboard Hot 100
by charting within the Billboard Hot 100 top 20 meteors third single proved
top 20 meteors third single proved
top 20 meteors third single proved Linkin Park had found a successful
Linkin Park had found a successful
Linkin Park had found a successful formula by blending new metal and
formula by blending new metal and
formula by blending new metal and alternative rock
alternative rock
alternative rock [Music]
[Music]
[Music] as one of the Bands most famous songs it
as one of the Bands most famous songs it
as one of the Bands most famous songs it leaves you far from feeling numb in fact
leaves you far from feeling numb in fact
leaves you far from feeling numb in fact it’s a sonic assault with meaningful
it’s a sonic assault with meaningful
it’s a sonic assault with meaningful lyrics that were highly praised by
lyrics that were highly praised by
lyrics that were highly praised by critics
critics
critics [Music]
it is further maintaining its popularity
it is further maintaining its popularity as part of a grammy-winning
as part of a grammy-winning
as part of a grammy-winning collaboration with jay-z
collaboration with jay-z
collaboration with jay-z [Music]
before we unveil our number-one hit here
before we unveil our number-one hit here are a few honorable mentions
number one in the end it starts with I
number one in the end it starts with I don’t know why it doesn’t matter how
don’t know why it doesn’t matter how
don’t know why it doesn’t matter how hard you try topping our list is the
hard you try topping our list is the
hard you try topping our list is the song that truly defines everything the
song that truly defines everything the
song that truly defines everything the band stands
with Shinoda’s extraordinary rapping
with Shinoda’s extraordinary rapping Bennington’s flawless vocals and a
Bennington’s flawless vocals and a
Bennington’s flawless vocals and a haunting but unforgettable piano riff
in the end turn linkin park into
in the end turn linkin park into veritable rocks are hitting the
veritable rocks are hitting the
veritable rocks are hitting the Billboard Hot 100 second spot the hybrid
Billboard Hot 100 second spot the hybrid
Billboard Hot 100 second spot the hybrid theory track remains their highest
theory track remains their highest
theory track remains their highest charting single to date
charting single to date
charting single to date [Music]
[Music]
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[Applause] also one of their signature tunes and a
also one of their signature tunes and a
also one of their signature tunes and a live staple
do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your favorite linkin park songs
favorite linkin park songs
favorite linkin park songs [Music]
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