Editing Korn (section)

===''The Serenity of Suffering'' and ''The Nothing'' (2015–2020)===
Korn soon began the process of writing new songs for a twelfth studio album. Guitarist Head described the music on the new album as "heavier than anyone's heard us in a long time."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korns-brian-head-welch-on-next-album-were-gonna-come-out-heavier-than-anyones-heard-us-in-a-long-time/|title=Korn's Brian 'Head' Welch on Next Album: We're Gonna Come Out Heavier Than Anyone's Heard Us In A Long Time |work=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=December 16, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222142903/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korns-brian-head-welch-on-next-album-were-gonna-come-out-heavier-than-anyones-heard-us-in-a-long-time/|archive-date=December 22, 2015}}</ref> Their twelfth studio album ''[[The Serenity of Suffering]]'' was released on October 21, 2016. On July 14, 2016, guitarist [[James Shaffer|James "Munky" Shaffer]] revealed to ''[[Metal Hammer]]'' that [[Corey Taylor]] of [[Slipknot (band)|Slipknot]]/[[Stone Sour]] would make a guest appearance on the new album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loudwire.com/slipknot-corey-taylor-guest-vocals-next-korn-album/|title=Slipknot's Corey Taylor Guested on New Korn Album|website=[[Loudwire]]|date=July 13, 2016 |access-date=July 15, 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160714153409/http://loudwire.com/slipknot-corey-taylor-guest-vocals-next-korn-album/|archive-date=July 14, 2016}}</ref> He also revealed [[Nick Raskulinecz]] as the  album's producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://teamrock.com/feature/2016-07-13/exclusive-nu-metal-legends-korn-are-going-heavier-for-their-new-album|title=Exclusive: Nu metal legends KoRn are going "heavier" for their new album|date=July 13, 2016|access-date=July 15, 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160715084458/http://teamrock.com/feature/2016-07-13/exclusive-nu-metal-legends-korn-are-going-heavier-for-their-new-album|archive-date=July 15, 2016}}</ref> On July 16, 2016, Korn premiered a new song, "Rotting in Vain", at [[Chicago Open Air]] Festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korn-new-song-rotting-in-vain-at-chicago-open-air-video/|title=Korn Performs New Song 'Rotting in Vain' At Chicago Open Air (Video)|date=July 17, 2016|access-date=July 18, 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160720002810/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korn-new-song-rotting-in-vain-at-chicago-open-air-video|archive-date=July 20, 2016}}</ref>

In late 2016, [[Zac Baird]] left the live band after 10 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://digitalnoisemag.com/2017/03/is-ghosts-new-keyboardist-zac-baird-of-korn/|title=Is Ghost's New Keyboardist Zac Baird of Korn?|last=Raymond|first=Bill|date=March 28, 2017|website=digitalnoisemag.com|access-date=July 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190720052905/https://digitalnoisemag.com/2017/03/is-ghosts-new-keyboardist-zac-baird-of-korn/|archive-date=July 20, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> Jules Venturini completed the tour before [[Davey Oberlin]] was brought into the band.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2017/03/25/news/ghosts-new-keyboardist-reportedly-former-touring-member-korn/|title=Ghost's New Keyboardist Is Reportedly A Former Touring Member Of Korn|date=March 25, 2017|website=theprp.com|access-date=July 19, 2019|archive-date=June 2, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602222646/https://www.theprp.com/2017/03/25/news/ghosts-new-keyboardist-reportedly-former-touring-member-korn/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/korn-here-to-stay-audience-network-special-exclusive-premiere/|title=Korn Bring the Heavy in Preview of 'Here to Stay' From Audience Network Special – Exclusive Premiere|last=Childers|first=Chad|date=March 8, 2018|website=loudwire.com|access-date=July 7, 2019|archive-date=August 22, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230822082935/https://loudwire.com/korn-here-to-stay-audience-network-special-exclusive-premiere/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was later announced that Fieldy would be missing Korn's  South American tour and [[Robert Trujillo]]'s then-12-year-old son [[Tye Trujillo|Tye]] was brought in to perform with the band for the tour's duration.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/korn-tour-south-america-tye-trujillo-metallica-bass-the-helmets-dates-new-music-a7677846.html|title=Korn recruit Metallica bassist's 12-year-old son for South America tour|last=O'Connor|first=Roisin|date=April 11, 2017|work=The Independent|access-date=July 19, 2019|archive-date=April 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230410041854/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/korn-tour-south-america-tye-trujillo-metallica-bass-the-helmets-dates-new-music-a7677846.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=DiVita|first=Joe|title=Robert Trujillo's Son Filling in For Korn's Fieldy on Tour|url=https://loudwire.com/robert-trujillo-12-year-old-tye-trujillo-filling-in-fieldy-korn-tour/|access-date=June 25, 2020|website=Loudwire|date=April 10, 2017|language=en|archive-date=April 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230406041113/https://loudwire.com/robert-trujillo-12-year-old-tye-trujillo-filling-in-fieldy-korn-tour/|url-status=live}}</ref> In March 2018, Korn embarked on a Japanese tour with support from [[Deadly Apples]], including a stop at [[Vans Warped Tour|Vans Warped Tour Japan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2017/12/15/news/korn-limp-bizkit-prophets-rage-booked-vans-warped-tour-japan/|title=Korn, Limp Bizkit & Prophets Of Rage Booked For 'Vans Warped Tour Japan'|date=December 15, 2017|website=Theprp.com|language=en-US|access-date=December 25, 2019|archive-date=June 2, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602222651/https://www.theprp.com/2017/12/15/news/korn-limp-bizkit-prophets-rage-booked-vans-warped-tour-japan/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://voir.ca/chanceuxqueteux/2018/04/03/deadly-apples-festivites-pascales-au-japon/|title=Deadly Apples : Festivités pascales, au Japon!|last=Tremblay|first=Yanick Klimbo|website=Voir.ca|date=April 3, 2018|language=fr-CA|access-date=December 25, 2019|archive-date=April 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230406061315/https://voir.ca/chanceuxqueteux/2018/04/03/deadly-apples-festivites-pascales-au-japon/|url-status=live}}</ref><!-- WP:RS needed; removed link to WP:SPS (Twitter, FB, WP)--> On May 15, 2018, Korn announced the dates of special shows in order to mark the 20th anniversary of their album ''Follow the Leader''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.revolvermag.com/music/korn-announce-follow-leader-20th-anniversary-shows|title=Korn Announce 'Follow the Leader' 20th Anniversary Shows|date=May 15, 2018|work=Revolver|access-date=May 16, 2018|language=en|archive-date=April 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230406055811/https://www.revolvermag.com/music/korn-announce-follow-leader-20th-anniversary-shows|url-status=live}}</ref> In order to mark the album's 20th anniversary, the band partnered with the clothing company Pleasures to release clothing [[Product (business)|merchandise]] dedicated to the album.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://hypebeast.com/2018/4/korn-pleasures-collaboration|title=Pleasures & Korn Issue Surprise Capsule Collaboration|work=Hypebeast|access-date=April 30, 2018|archive-date=April 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230406140751/https://hypebeast.com/2018/4/korn-pleasures-collaboration|url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2018, Luzier reported via [[Instagram]] that Korn has begun the process of tracking drums for the upcoming thirteenth album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korn-appears-to-have-begun-recording-new-album/|title=Korn Appears To Have Begun Recording New Album|date=August 10, 2018|website=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=September 1, 2018|archive-date=August 10, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180810214158/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/korn-appears-to-have-begun-recording-new-album/|url-status=live}}</ref> In a December 2018 interview to ''Revolver Magazine'', Welch revealed that the upcoming album was scheduled for release in fall 2019, with [[Nick Raskulinecz]] resuming production duties. He also stated some of the tracks had been co-written with [[John Feldmann]] and that the band had tracked demos with [[Travis Barker]] on drums.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.revolvermag.com/culture/brian-head-welch-loud-krazy-love-doc-new-korn-album-deven-davis-death|title=Brian "Head" Welch on 'Loud Krazy Love' Doc, New Korn Album, Deven Davis' Death|last=Appleford|first=Steve|date=December 14, 2018|website=Revolver Magazine|access-date=August 11, 2019|archive-date=April 5, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405075506/https://www.revolvermag.com/culture/brian-head-welch-loud-krazy-love-doc-new-korn-album-deven-davis-death|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/head_is_stoked_about_new_korn_album_reveals_blink-182s_travis_barker_laid_some_temporary_drum_tracks_for_it.html|title=Head Is 'Stoked' About New Korn Album, Reveals Blink-182's Travis Barker Laid Some Temporary Drum Tracks for It|website=www.ultimate-guitar.com|access-date=December 18, 2018|archive-date=April 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411115333/https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/head_is_stoked_about_new_korn_album_reveals_blink-182s_travis_barker_laid_some_temporary_drum_tracks_for_it.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

On June 25, 2019, the band revealed that their latest album, ''[[The Nothing (Korn album)|The Nothing]]'', would be released on September 13, 2019, and unveiled its first single: "[[You'll Never Find Me (Korn song)|You'll Never Find Me]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wallofsoundau.com/2019/06/26/behold-ko%d1%8fns-brand-new-song-youll-never-find-me-from-forthcoming-album-the-nothing/|title=Behold KoЯn's Brand New Song 'You'll Never Find Me' From Forthcoming Album The Nothing|date=June 26, 2019|website=Wall Of Sound|access-date=June 26, 2019|archive-date=June 29, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629074343/https://wallofsoundau.com/2019/06/26/behold-ko%d1%8fns-brand-new-song-youll-never-find-me-from-forthcoming-album-the-nothing/|url-status=live}}</ref> On August 2, the band released a brand new song from ''The Nothing'' called "[[Cold (Korn song)|Cold]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wallofsoundau.com/2019/08/02/stop-everything-a-new-korn-song-has-surfaced-called-cold/|title=Stop Everything: A New Korn Song Has Surfaced Called 'Cold'|date=August 2, 2019|website=Wall of Sound|access-date=August 2, 2019|archive-date=August 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190802052948/https://wallofsoundau.com/2019/08/02/stop-everything-a-new-korn-song-has-surfaced-called-cold/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2019-06-25-korn-shares-new-song-youll-never-find-me-reveals-the-nothing-album/ |title=Korn Shares New Song "You'll Never Find Me" & Reveals 'The Nothing' Album &#124; iHeartRadio |publisher=Iheart.com |date=June 25, 2019 |access-date=August 16, 2019 |archive-date=August 16, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190816171708/https://www.iheart.com/content/2019-06-25-korn-shares-new-song-youll-never-find-me-reveals-the-nothing-album/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On August 22, Korn announced their new album by playing a concert in multiplayer game AdventureQuest 3D, complete with in-game merchandise, a virtual meet-and-greet, and performing a new song on a digital stage.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mekinc|first=Sara|date=November 8, 2019|title=How a Gaming Collab Boosts an Artist's Social Media – and Business|url=https://www.viberate.com/blog/how-a-gaming-collab-boosts-an-artists-social-media-and-business|access-date=March 5, 2020|website=Viberate.com|archive-date=September 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200923213508/https://www.viberate.com/blog/how-a-gaming-collab-boosts-an-artists-social-media-and-business|url-status=dead}}</ref> In July 2020, Korn released a cover of "[[The Devil Went Down to Georgia]]" by [[Charlie Daniels]], who had died earlier that year. The cover was recorded during sessions for ''The Nothing'' and featured rapper [[Yelawolf]] and proceeds were donated to non-profit ''Awakening Youth''.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/korn-yelawolf-charlie-daniels-devil-went-down-to-georgia-cover-1034957/|title=Korn Tap Yelawolf for Ripping Rendition of Charlie Daniels' 'Devil Went Down to Georgia'|magazine=Rolling Stone|first=Jon|last=Blistein|date=July 28, 2020|access-date=May 22, 2021|archive-date=April 5, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405080908/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/korn-yelawolf-charlie-daniels-devil-went-down-to-georgia-cover-1034957/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/the-news/korn-and-yelawolf-have-covered-the-devil-went-down-to-georgia/|title=Korn And Yelawolf Have Covered The Devil Went Down To Georgia|website=Kerrang!|date=July 29, 2020|access-date=May 22, 2021|archive-date=October 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027125620/https://www.kerrang.com/the-news/korn-and-yelawolf-have-covered-the-devil-went-down-to-georgia/|url-status=live}}</ref> During an interview with ''Wall of Sound'', [[James Shaffer|Munky]] spoke about COVID ruining their plans to tour ''The Nothing'', stating "It was kind of a fucking bummer, I gotta be honest man. I was so excited [with] that album. We put the artwork together, we designed the stages, we got everything ready to roll out, merch and all; you know everything a band does before they go on the road and promote an album."<ref name="Brown"/>