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Korn is a nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, currently signed to Roadrunner Records. They are often credited with creating the nu metal genre and inspiring a wave of nu metal, alternative metal, and rap metal bands in the mid 1990s and early 2000s, assisting, in particular, Limp Bizkit (who were discovered by Korn themselves), Deftones, Staind and Incubus. Since their 1994 self-titled debut, Korn have sold over 25 million records worldwide (16 million in the U.S.). Got The Life, Freak On A Leash, Blind, Falling Away From Me, Make Me Bad, Here To Stay, A.D.I.D.A.S., Did My Time, Right Now, Twisted Transistor, Y’All Want A Single and Another Brick In The Wall (Pink Floyd cover) are among their most famous songs.
Twelve of the band’s official releases have peaked in the top ten of the Billboard 200, eight of which have peaked in the top five. Seven official releases are certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), two are certified double platinum, one is certified triple platinum, one is certified five times platinum and two are certified Gold. Korn has earned two Grammy Awards out of eight nominations and two MTV Video Music Awards out of eleven nominations.