Linkin Park has a new singer and a new album on the way

Mike Shinoda (left) and Emily Armstrong of Linkin Park perform on Thursday, Sept 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. Armstrong is the band's new co-singer and Colin Brittain is on drums. Photo: AP

Linkin Park is back.

The influential rap-rock band announced Thursday that it's reunited, seven years after the 2017 death of frontman Chester Bennington, and plans to tour and release a studio album this fall.