Chester Bennington: Linkin Park Lead Singer Dies at 41
July 20, 2017
Chester Bennington was an American singer. Born on March 20, 1976, in Phoenix, Arizona, he joined Linkin Park in 1999.
He was the lead vocalist of Linkin Park, whose debut album Hybrid Theory (2000) sold over 10 million copies and produced the hits "In the End" and "Crawling." The band won two Grammy Awards.
He had struggled with depression and addiction. Bennington died by suicide at his home in Palos Verdes Estates, California, on July 20, 2017, at age 41.
Achievements: Two Grammy Awards with Linkin Park.
Birth: March 20, 1976 - Phoenix, Arizona.
Profession: Singer.
Interesting Facts: Hybrid Theory was certified diamond.