Linkin Park’s Classic Track Achieves Global Chart Success for the First Time
Linkin Park’s classic track “Somewhere I Belong” has achieved significant chart success for the first time, debiting on the Billboard Global 200 chart over two decades after its initial release.
Historic Chart Debut of “Somewhere I Belong”
This week, the iconic song enters the Billboard Global 200 at position No. 193. This chart, established by Billboard more than five years ago, ranks the world’s top-performing songs based on sales and streaming data.
The arrival of “Somewhere I Belong” reflects a resurgence of interest in Linkin Park’s early music, demonstrating that their impactful sound continues to resonate with audiences globally.
Linkin Park’s Continued Success on Global Charts
With this entry, Linkin Park marks its eighteenth song to feature on the Billboard Global 200 chart. It is the band’s first appearance since April 2025, when “Up From the Bottom” peaked at No. 58.
Although the debut at No. 193 is less than stellar, it holds the unique distinction of being the lowest-charting song for Linkin Park, surpassing the previous lowest of No. 184 held by “One Step Closer.”
Other Popular Hits Climbing the Charts
This week’s charts also highlight the group’s well-known tracks. Both “In the End” and “Numb” have climbed more than 20 spots, now ranking at Nos. 78 and 124, respectively.
- “In the End”: Currently at No. 78
- “Numb”: Currently at No. 124
Streaming Success and Recognition
In addition to its Billboard accomplishment, “Somewhere I Belong” has reached a new peak on the Hard Rock Streaming Songs chart, now positioned at No. 8. This marks a notable achievement, as it is the highest position the song has attained after 26 weeks on the list.
- “In the End”: Holds at No. 2
- “Numb”: Advances from No. 8 to No. 7
Linkin Park’s blend of innovative rock continues to capture listeners’ hearts, proving their music transcends time and trends. The momentum around “Somewhere I Belong” highlights the band’s enduring influence in the music world.
