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The Reason Linkin Park Didn't Change Their Name for Their Return

Linkin Park returned with a new album and co-vocalist, Emily Armstrong, but decided against changing their band name despite the absence of late singer Chester Bennington. Mike Shinoda explained that the music they created is inherently Linkin Park, making a name change feel like misrepresentation. The new album, titled 'From Zero', is a nod to their beginnings and signifies a fresh start for the band while honoring their legacy.

Published on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 2:36 PM

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