Linkin Park is an American Nu Metal band from Agoura Hills, California, formed in 1996. The band has sold over 50 million albums worldwide and has won two Grammy Awards. On May 24, 2012, the band released the music video for Burn It Down.

In this song, the band Linkin Park tackles the fear and guilt that occurs when you can’t meet someone’s expectations. Singer Chester Bennington committed suicide in 2017 after a long struggle with addiction. He was never afraid to address his struggles in his lyrics and in doing so forged deeper connections with his fans.