![]() He described the album in the interview, saying: "It's not straight hip-hop, but it's not rock at all. On March 4, 2005, Shinoda announced in an interview with MTV that he was working on a solo hip hop album, serving as the album's producer. Shinoda consulted advice from rapper Jay-Z ( left) and Linkin Park lead guitarist Brad Delson ( right) about which songs would make the album's final cut. The Rising Tied was a moderate commercial success, peaking at number fifty-one on the Billboard 200. The Rising Tied was met with positive reviews from music critics, who praised Shinoda for straying from mainstream hip hop stereotypes, as well as acclaim from internet and independent music publications. It spawned four singles: " Petrified", " Remember the Name", " Believe Me" and " Where'd You Go", the latter of which was responsible for propelling Fort Minor to mainstream success. Shinoda collaborated with many longtime friends (such as hip hop group Styles of Beyond, Jonah Matranga, Holly Brook and Linkin Park turntablist Joe Hahn), as well as many notable and underground hip-hop and R&B artists (such as Common, John Legend, Black Thought, Lupe Fiasco, Kenna, Eric Bobo, Sixx John and Celph Titled) for the album. Jay-Z, who worked with Linkin Park on their collaborative EP Collision Course, served as an executive producer for the album. Shinoda handled production for the album. Records and Shinoda's label Machine Shop Recordings. The album was released on November 22, 2005, through Warner Bros. The Rising Tied is the only studio album by Fort Minor, the hip hop side project by Linkin Park rapper Mike Shinoda. ![]()
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