Linkin Park, featuring notable members Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, Joe Hahn, Emily Armstrong, and Colin Brittain, is back with their electrifying new single, Heavy Is The Crown, now available on all major streaming platforms. This powerful track serves as the official anthem for the 2024 League of Legends World Championship and marks the band’s exciting collaboration with Riot Games. The track is an energetic anthem that resonates with the competitive spirit of League of Legends while also gaining popularity at music festivals globally. It sets the stage for Linkin Park’s upcoming album, From Zero, set to release on November 15.
After the success of their first single in seven years, The Emptiness Machine, Linkin Park is solidifying their status in the music industry. The Emptiness Machine became a global sensation, debuting in the Top 5 of the Spotify Global Chart and dominating the #1 positions on both Alternative and Rock Radio. It reached #1 on the Billboard Alternative and Rock Airplay charts, and climbed to #21 on the Billboard Hot 100. Impressively, the track achieved over 85 million streams on Spotify and amassed 26 million views on YouTube within its first week.
Moreover, Linkin Park has achieved new milestones, now boasting over 54 million monthly listeners on Spotify. This impressive figure not only makes them the most-streamed rock band on the platform but also places them among the top 40 artists worldwide.