Heavy - Linkin Park (feat. Kiiara) Apr 2026

Produced by Mike Shinoda and Brad Delson alongside songwriters Julia Michaels and Justin Tranter, the track features heavy synthesizers and a driving, minimalist beat.

The song is an introspective look at , specifically the feeling of being overwhelmed by one's own thoughts and past mistakes. Heavy - Linkin Park (feat. Kiiara)

At the time of release, many long-time fans criticized the "pop" direction. However, following Bennington’s passing later that year, the lyrics took on a much more profound and tragic significance for the fanbase. Why It Matters Today Produced by Mike Shinoda and Brad Delson alongside

This was the first Linkin Park single to feature a female vocalist. Kiiara’s breathy, contemporary pop vocals provide a haunting contrast to Chester Bennington’s soulful, melodic performance. following Bennington’s passing later that year