Linkin Park Heavy Feat Kiiara | FRESH |

is the lead single from Linkin Park's seventh studio album, One More Light , released on February 16, 2017 . The track features guest vocals from American pop singer Kiiara , marking the first time the band included a female vocalist on an original studio album song. Song Overview & Background

The song's core theme centers on , anxiety , and the weight of personal problems. Linkin Park Heavy Feat Kiiara

A departure from their signature nu-metal sound, the track is characterized as pop, electropop, and pop-rock . is the lead single from Linkin Park's seventh

The lyrics were inspired by conversations among band members about their own frustrations and life troubles. A departure from their signature nu-metal sound, the

The song explores the idea that many problems are self-caused, focusing on the moment one acknowledges this "heaviness" to try and separate from it.

It was the last commercial single released during frontman Chester Bennington's lifetime. Lyrical Meaning & Inspiration

Co-written by Linkin Park members Chester Bennington , Mike Shinoda , and Brad Delson alongside renowned pop songwriters Julia Michaels and Justin Tranter .