Nu metal masterpieces. Recommended popular songs.
Nu metal is a musical genre within heavy metal that emerged in the 1990s.
It is characterized by a blend of influences from grunge, alternative, hip-hop, electronic music, and thrash metal.
Compared to traditional heavy metal, it’s more accessible, and thanks to the rise of bands like Korn and Limp Bizkit, it saw a major surge in popularity.
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Nu metal masterpieces. Recommended popular songs (31–40)
MudshovelStaind
A song released as a single in 1999 by the American rock band Staind.
It sings about a relationship marked by being hurt by another person.
The track reached No.
10 on the U.S.
Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
Joker And The ThiefWolfmother
A song by the Australian rock band Wolfmother, released as a single in 2005.
It was inspired by Bob Dylan’s song “All Along the Watchtower.” The track was used in the 2009 comedy film The Hangover.
GiveColdplay
A song by the alternative metal band Cold, formed in Florida, USA, in 1996.
It is included on their self-titled debut album released in 1998.
It was written by lead vocalist Scooter Ward.
I Stand AloneGodsmack
A song released as a single in 2002 by the American rock band Godsmack.
It was featured in the film The Scorpion King and in many video games.
The track reached No.
1 on the U.S.
charts and was nominated for a Grammy Award.
UndeadHollywood Undead
A song by the American rap rock band Hollywood Undead, released as a single in 2008.
It was originally titled “Out The Way.” The track was used in TV commercials for the film G.I.
Joe: The Rise of Cobra.