
Stay tuned for a lot more from Mike Shinoda very soon.
MIKE SHINODA HAPPY ENDINGS SERIES
Both Spin and Forbes chronicled his “Dropped Frames” series Alt Press described it as “unlike anything he’s ever done” and mxdwn added, “The album is unique and definitely stands on its own. Shinoda has spent the better part of the past year creating brand new music with fans and teaching production live each morning on Twitch, and, in recent weeks, producing tracks by fans-a dream come true for the artists, mostly found on social media. Coin Telegraph, The Telegraph and Music Tech Future discussed Shinoda’s embrace of NFTs and was the featured interview on The Needle Drop’s Twitch channel with Anthony Fantano.In case you missed it, watch it HERE. ” The 75-second clip immediately piqued interest among fans and tastemakers the final top 10 bidders each received an original print of the single artwork signed by Shinoda and contemporary artist Cain Caser. Proceeds from the auction benefitted ArtCenter College of Design. Teasing out its impending arrival in groundbreaking fashion, he became “the first major label artist to launch a single via NFT auction. Last month, Shino da paved the way for “Happy Endings” via social media, Twitch, and cryptocurrency authorities. over and over and over and over and, oh my god chorus: upsahl & iann dior hey, at least in my mind i'm feelin' like i'm the hero that saves me there, i hold my head high get everything right. Additionally, he sat down with frequent collaborator, longtime friend, and legendary producer Rick Rubin for an episode of the “Broken Record” podcast. Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park) shared a video for 'Happy Endings,' his new track with Iann Diorr & Upsahl thats making headway on Alternative radio. It’s also been played numerous times on BBC’s Radio 1, with support from both Jack Saunders and Dan P Carter. Making headlines, Shinoda recently spoke to Input Magazine about the groundbreaking launch of “Happy Endings” through an NFT on Zora. Impacting major markets coast-to-coast, it stands out as the #1 Most Added Song at Alternative Radio in the USA. In the UK, it’s been played over 100 times at UK radio and is currently playlisted on Kerrang! And Absolute Radio.


“Happy Endings” took flight right out of the gate. With its kinetic editing and intimate closeups, the visual bottles the song’s upbeat spirit with just the right amount of tension and release. Against its sunny Downtown Los Angeles backdrop, Shinoda rhymes with hunger and heart as UPSAHL sings the unshakable hook between emotive bars from iann dior. Released on June 15th, 2018, the album shows how brave he has been facing this event.Directed by PIX3LFACE , the video oozes with throwback vibes and nineties-style cartoon animation, some hand drawn by Shinoda himself. Shinoda has written and produced a solo album called Post Traumatic in which he pays tribute to Bennington. On October 27 of the same year, Shinoda lead the band in a tribute concert for Chester with guest appearances from friends of the band. Both band members and fans were devastated, especially Shinoda. On July 20, 2017, Linkin Park’s lead singer Chester Bennington died by suicide. Mike also had a hip-hop/rap side-project called Fort Minor, and occasionally composed scores for films and games such as Medal of Honor: Warfighter, The Raid: Redemption, MALL, the theme for AMC’s Into the Badlands, and more. In 1996, Shinoda founded Linkin Park (as Xero) playing rhythm guitar, keyboards, writing, rapping, and singing for the band.

Most known for being the founder of alternative rock band Linkin Park, Michael Kenji “Mike” Shinoda is an American vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, producer, graphic designer, and manager.
