Mike Shinoda

Musician and artist from Linkin Park

Mike Shinoda - Musician and artist from Linkin Park
Born

February 11th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Co-founder of the rock band Linkin Park, contributed as a vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, and producer. The band achieved mainstream success with the debut album 'Hybrid Theory', certified Diamond by the RIAA. Active in various side projects, including Fort Minor, which released the hit single 'Where'd You Go'. Engaged in visual art and design, including album artwork for Linkin Park. Participated in charitable efforts through the band's non-profit organization, Music for Relief.

Co-founded Linkin Park in 1996

Released 'Hybrid Theory' album

Achieved success with Fort Minor

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