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===2000β2002: ''Hybrid Theory'' and ''Reanimation''=== {{Main|Hybrid Theory|Reanimation (Linkin Park album)|l2=Reanimation}} [[File:Joe Hahn.jpg|thumb|right|[[Joe Hahn]] performing with Linkin Park at [[Rock am Ring and Rock im Park|Rock am Ring]] in 2001]] Linkin Park released ''[[Hybrid Theory]]'' on October 24, 2000.<ref>{{cite web|first=Chad|last=Childers|url=https://loudwire.com/linkin-park-hybrid-theory-album-anniversary/#:~:text=On%20Oct%2C%2024%2C%202000%2C,success%20that%20was%20to%20come|title=20 Years Ago: Linkin Park Unleash 'Hybrid Theory'|work=[[Loudwire]]|date=October 24, 2020|access-date=November 21, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201121163536/https://loudwire.com/linkin-park-hybrid-theory-album-anniversary/#:~:text=On%20Oct%2C%2024%2C%202000%2C,success%20that%20was%20to%20come|archive-date=November 21, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> The album, which represented half a decade's worth of the band's work, was edited by Don Gilmore.<ref name="Ask-Bio" /> ''Hybrid Theory'' was a massive commercial success; it sold more than 4.8 million copies during its debut year, earning it the status of best-selling album of 2001. Singles such as "[[Crawling (song)|Crawling]]" and "[[One Step Closer (Linkin Park song)|One Step Closer]]" established themselves as staples among alternative rock radio play lists during the year,<ref name="MusicMight"/> and "[[In the End]]" peaked at No. 2 on the US ''[[Billboard Hot 100]]'', the band's highest to date.<ref>{{cite web|first=Keith|last=Caulfield|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/linkin-park-streams-increase-730-percent-wake-chester-benningtons-death-1023732/|title=Linkin Park Streams Increase 730 Percent in Wake of Chester Bennington's Death|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=July 23, 2017|access-date=February 1, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118070950/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/linkin-park-streams-increase-730-percent-wake-chester-benningtons-death-1023732/amp/|archive-date=January 18, 2024|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://98kupd.com/linkin-park-lands-highest-charting-billboard-hot-100-hit-in-over-10-years-with-lost/|title=Linkin Park lands highest-charting 'Billboard' Hot 100 hit in over 10 years with "Lost"|work=[[KUPD]]|date=February 23, 2023|access-date=December 7, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207180616/https://98kupd.com/linkin-park-lands-highest-charting-billboard-hot-100-hit-in-over-10-years-with-lost/|archive-date=December 7, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> Additionally, other singles from the album were featured in films such as ''[[Dracula 2000]]'', ''[[Little Nicky]]'', and ''[[Valentine (film)|Valentine]]''.<ref name="MusicMight"/> ''Hybrid Theory'' won a [[Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance]] for the song "Crawling" and was nominated for two other [[Grammy Award]]s: [[Grammy Award for Best New Artist|Best New Artist]] and [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Album|Best Rock Album]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/linkin-park-s-bennington-insulted-by-grammy-nomination|title=Linkin Park's Bennington 'Insulted' By GRAMMY Nomination|work=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|date=December 10, 2003|access-date=February 1, 2024}}</ref> MTV awarded the band their [[MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video|Best Rock Video]] award for "[[In the End]]".<ref name="Ask-Bio"/><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/2002-mtv-video-music-award-nominees-74973/|title=2002 MTV Video Music Award nominees|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=July 25, 2002|access-date=February 1, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211210172504/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/2002-mtv-video-music-award-nominees-74973/|archive-date=December 10, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> During this time, Linkin Park received many invitations to perform on many high-profile tours and concerts including [[Ozzfest]], [[Family Values Tour]], and [[KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas]].<ref name=MusicMight/><ref>{{cite web|first=Joe|last=D'Angelo|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1451189/20011126/story.jhtml|title=Linkin Park, P.O.D., Nickelback, More To Play LA's KROQ Fest|work=[[MTV]]|date=November 26, 2001|access-date=February 1, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090825152151/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1451189/20011126/story.jhtml|archive-date=August 25, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> The band worked with Jessica Sklar to found their official fan club and [[street team]], "Linkin Park Underground", in November 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wretchesandkings.net/2013/02/01/interview-with-adam-ruehmer/|title=Interview with Adam Ruehmer|website=wretchesandkings.net|date=February 1, 2013|access-date=June 28, 2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140629143308/http://www.wretchesandkings.net/2013/02/01/interview-with-adam-ruehmer/|archive-date=June 29, 2014|url-status=usurped}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://lpunderground.com/whatislpu|title=Linkin Park Underground β What Is LPU?|website=lpunderground.com|date=2014|access-date=June 28, 2014|quote=The Linkin Park Underground (LPU) was founded in 2001 as a way for Linkin Park to connect directly with the people who support the band, and cultivate a central meeting place for the LINKIN PARK community. Each year, LPU members are given access to members-only exclusives including Meet & Greet opportunities with the band, access to pre-sale tickets, a brand new merchandise package, music, and much more.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160825173131/http://lpunderground.com/whatislpu|archive-date=August 25, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> Linkin Park also formed their own tour, [[Projekt Revolution]], which featured other artists such as [[Cypress Hill]], [[Adema]], and [[Snoop Dogg]].<ref name=LPT/> Within a year, Linkin Park had performed at over 320 concerts.<ref name=Ask-Bio/> The experiences and performances of the precocious band were documented in their first [[DVD]], ''[[Frat Party at the Pankake Festival]]'', which debuted in November 2001. Now reunited with former bassist Phoenix, the band began work on a remix album, dubbed ''[[Reanimation (Linkin Park album)|Reanimation]]'', which would include works from ''Hybrid Theory'' and non-album tracks.<ref name="MusicMight"/> ''Reanimation'' debuted on July 30, 2002, featuring the likes of [[Black Thought]], [[Jonathan Davis]], [[Aaron Lewis (musician)|Aaron Lewis]], and many others.<ref name="Billy Jr. Johnson">{{cite web|first=Billy Jr.|last=Johnson|url=http://new.music.yahoo.com/linkin-park/news/linkin-parks-reanimation-set-for-july-30--12060732|title=Linkin Park's 'Reanimation' Set For July 30|work=Yahoo! Music|date=June 24, 2002|access-date=June 14, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812193248/http://new.music.yahoo.com/linkin-park/news/linkin-parks-reanimation-set-for-july-30--12060732|archive-date=August 12, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Reanimation'' claimed the second spot on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], and sold nearly 270,000 copies during its debut week.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Neal|last1=Weiss|first2=Billy Jr.|last2=Johnson|url=http://new.music.yahoo.com/linkin-park/news/linkin-park-remixes-chart-with-number-two-debut--12026172|title=Linkin Park Remixes Chart With Number Two Debut|work=Yahoo! Music|date=August 7, 2002|access-date=June 14, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812193258/http://new.music.yahoo.com/linkin-park/news/linkin-park-remixes-chart-with-number-two-debut--12026172|archive-date=August 12, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Hybrid Theory'' is also in the [[RIAA]]'s ''Top 100 Albums''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=tblDiamond|title=RIAA β Gold & Platinum β April 3, 2011|work=[[Recording Industry Association of America|Riaa]]|access-date=November 2, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130725044833/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=tblDiamond|archive-date=July 25, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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