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Mike Shinoda Booking Agency Profile

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An American musician, singer, rapper, composer, and record producer by the name of Michael Kenji Shinoda. He was the group's backup singer while lead vocalist Chester Bennington served as the group's rhythm guitarist, keyboardist, primary songwriter, and producer. He co-founded the rock band Linkin Park in 1996. In 2004, Shinoda started the hip-hop-focused side project Fort Minor. He has also worked as a producer on songs and albums by musicians like the X-Ecutioners, Styles of Beyond, and Lupe Fiasco.

Shinoda, who was reared in Agoura Hills and was born in Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, started the band Xero in 1996 with two of his high school pals, Brad Delson and Rob Bourdon. Later, Joe Hahn, Dave Farrell, and Mark Wakefield joined the group. In 1999, Chester Bennington joined Linkin Park and took up Wakefield's position as main vocalist. Warner Bros Records later offered the band a record deal.

Additionally, Shinoda is a co-founder of the California-based record label Machine Shop Records. Shinoda is a graphic designer and artist in addition to being a musician. Several of the paintings he has created are on display in the Japanese American National Museum. 18 tracks on Shinoda's debut solo album, "Post Traumatic," which he released in 2018, are about his emotions after the passing of his Linkin Park bandmate Chester Bennington..

How to hire Mike Shinoda for an event

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Frequently Asked Questions about booking Mike Shinoda to perform.

Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like Mike Shinoda in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking Mike Shinoda or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
Mike Shinoda's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking Mike Shinoda for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book Mike Shinoda, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing Mike Shinoda. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate Mike Shinoda booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book Mike Shinoda for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final Mike Shinoda booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will Mike Shinoda charge for an event. An example fee to book Mike Shinoda is in the starting range of $500,000-$749,000. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the Mike Shinoda agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The Mike Shinoda manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book Mike Shinoda for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the Mike Shinoda agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book Mike Shinoda, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the Mike Shinoda booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for Mike Shinoda, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Performer
Style
Rock
Range
Alternative-Rock, Rap-Hip Hop, Rock, Rock-Hard, Rock-Heavy, Rock-Heavy Metal, Male, Age Group-18-30's, American
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