It is certified 7× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Meteora has sold around 16 million copies worldwide, making it the 8th best-selling album of the 21st century. Meteora received generally positive reviews, although critics noted that the album's musical style was similar to its predecessor, Hybrid Theory. Linkin Park released singles from Meteora for over a year, including " Somewhere I Belong", " Faint", " Numb", " From the Inside", and " Breaking the Habit". Meteora debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling over 810,000 copies in its first week. It is the first Linkin Park studio album to feature bassist Dave Farrell after he rejoined the band in 2000 following his temporary touring with other bands. Meteora has a similar sound to Hybrid Theory, as described by critics, and the album took almost a year to be recorded. The title Meteora is taken from the Greek Orthodox monasteries originally bearing the name. The album was produced by the band alongside Don Gilmore. Records, following Reanimation, a collaboration album which featured remixes of songs included on their 2000 debut studio album Hybrid Theory. It was released on March 25, 2003, through Warner Bros. Meteora is the second studio album by American rock band Linkin Park.
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