07/21/2026
Chester Bennington passed away nine years ago today, on July 20, 2017.
As the voice of Linkin Park, Chester turned anguish, isolation and hope into songs that reached millions. His honesty made every scream feel understood and every quiet moment feel deeply personal.
His voice remains inseparable from the lives his music helped shape. Today, fans around the world remember Chester, celebrate his legacy and keep singing every word.
