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Who's Joining Whom? Deryck Whibley Clarifies He's Not Joining Linkin Park!

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Sum 41's Deryck Whibley sets the record straight on Linkin Park rumors while the rock world is buzzing over their mysterious countdown!

In a twist that has fans swirling in a whirlwind of speculation, Sum 41's frontman Deryck Whibley recently took to social media to dispel rumors about him joining one of rock's most iconic bands, Linkin Park. "Despite popular belief, I am not joining Oasis... or Linkin Park. Or any other band for that matter," he stated, ensuring fans that his future plans are solely with Sum 41. The statement has brought a collective sigh of relief from both his loyal followers and Linkin Park enthusiasts who were hoping for a collab that, sadly, just isn’t happening.

Meanwhile, Linkin Park has been making headlines of their own with a cryptic 100-hour countdown that had fans buzzing with excitement and confusion alike. As the countdown hit zero, viewers were perplexed when the clock began counting back up! What could it all mean? Were they teasing new music, a tour, or perhaps something far more unexpected? With a glitchy finale that has the internet buzzing for answers, the anticipation of what Linkin Park could be planning is electrifying.

The suspense heightened as shortly before the countdown’s conclusion, Linkin Park shared a flamboyant video culminating in tens of thousands of fan comments and theories. From speculation about new songs like “Invisible” as they climb the charts to rumors of them becoming a supergroup, it’s clear the band knows how to keep their fans on their toes. While everyone cares about what Linkin Park has cooking, the connection to Deryck's situation only adds a layer of intrigue. Is it pure coincidence or should fans be reading between the lines?

As the dust settles on both announcements, one thing is certain: the music world loves a good conspiracy, especially when it involves conjectured collabs between beloved bands. While we wait for Linkin Park to unveil their next big surprise or track, it’s worth remembering that the band has been a part of the rock landscape for over two decades, influencing countless artists along the way.

Fun fact, did you know that Linkin Park's debut album, "Hybrid Theory," is one of the best-selling albums of the 21st century? Additionally, Sum 41 has also made a massive impact with their distinct pop-punk sound shaking up charts in the early 2000s, proving both bands know how to rock and roll!

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Sum 41's Deryck Whibley Denies Rumours That He Is Joining Linkin ... (FYI Music News)

"Despite popular belief, I am not joining Oasis… or Linkin Park. Or any other band for that matter," writes the frontman of the Canadian pop-punk band, ...

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What the Hell Are Linkin Park Up To?! Exclaim! (Exclaim!)

At the conclusion of the 100-hour countdown, Linkin Park shared a video showing the final seconds counting down. The clock then glitches and begins counting ...

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Fans Freaking Out Over Linkin Park's End of Countdown (Loudwire)

Warner Bros. 35. Linkin Park, "Invisible". Album: One More Light. Chart History: No. 32 Hot Rock and Alternative Songs; ...

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Sum 41's Deryck Whibley makes non-Linkin Park announcement ... (Upcoming Events – 98KUPD – Arizona's Real Rock)

Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley has made his announcement, which has nothing to do with Linkin Park.As previously reported, the "Fat Lip" rockers teased that ...

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Deryck Whibley Confirms If He's Joining Linkin Park (iHeartRadio)

The Sum 41 frontman and Linkin Park teased big announcements on the same day. | iHeart.

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Linkin Park countdown starts counting back up, everybody confused (Louder)

The online countdown that Linkin Park launched over the weekend is now counting back up.On Saturday (August 24), the nu metal stars began a 100-hour ...

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Linkin Park's countdown ends, band tease that “It's only a matter of ... (Kerrang!)

We've waited 100 hours… but Linkin Park's countdown is now going upwards after hitting zero, and no-one knows what's going on anymore!

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Linkin Park's Big Announcement is a Whole Lot of Nothing (MetalSucks)

More than 50,000 people sat waiting, watching a countdown that had been ticking from 100 hours on Linkin Park's official YouTube page, thinking the ...

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What is Linkin Park's countdown all about? Better stay tuned (Audacy)

After diving deep into the vault offering up new Linkin Park material with late singer Chester Bennington, the band seems to be making their highly ...

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Fans of popular rock band freak out after countdown ends: 'What ... (syracuse.com)

Fans of a popular 2000s rock band are freaking out after a countdown to a big announcement ended with a mysterious message.

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Deryck Whibley Of Sum 41 Denies He Is Joining Linkin Park ... (Noise11)

I do find it interesting though, the amount of text messages I got asking me if I was joining Oasis of all bands,” he said with a laugh before going into his ...

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SUM 41's DERYCK WHIBLEY Says He Is Not Joining LINKIN PARK (Metal Injection.net)

Their big announcement just so happened to coincide with Sum 41 singer Deryck Whibley's planned announcement, leading to speculation that the two announcements ...

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Linkin Park confirm official announcement date: “Be part of something” (Kerrang!)

The big Linkin Park announcement is happening on September 5 – along with a fan event in LA!

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Linkin Park Start New Clock, Confirm September 5 for "Something ... (Exclaim!)

A botched press stunt? A new singer? Something to do with Sum 41's Deryck Whibley? Massive troll campaign? Whatever Linkin Park have been up to since ...

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Linkin Park To Make Announcement Next Week (ROCKSOUND.TV)

On August 24, the band posted a mysterious countdown clock of 100 hours leading up to an announcement, fuelling fan speculation that they were about to make ...

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Linkin Park Just Quietly Announced an Exclusive Event - Here's ... (Loudwire)

Linkin Park announced an exclusive event for members of the LP Underground fan club that's set to happen in Los Angeles on Sept. 5.

Linkin Park Tease Fans With Fake Announcement, Reveal Live ... (Forbes)

Linkin Park's 100 hour countdown may have been a prank, but the band has revealed plans for a live event taking place next Thursday, September 5th.

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LINKIN PARK Confirms News Is Coming Next Week (Metal Injection.net)

It's been a whirlwind of a week for Linkin Park fans. It all started when a 100-hour countdown ended on Wednesday, August 28 at 2:15PM EST.

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Linkin Park wants you to “be part of something”; teases Sept. 5 date ... (Upcoming Events – 98KUPD – Arizona's Real Rock)

Amid all the counting down and counting up drama, Linkin Park has now shared another teaser, this time with a concrete date.In a Facebook post on Thursday, ...

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Sum 41's Deryck Whibley Addresses Linkin Park Reunion Rumors (wrrv.com)

See what the Sum 41 singer said about the rumors he's joining Linkin Park (and Oasis).

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Did Linkin Park Troll Their Fans? (Rock 92.9)

Linkin Park recently shared a countdown clock that was set to expire today (August 28), and somehow, that speculation still remains.

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Did Linkin Park Troll Their Fans? (95.9 The RAT)

Linkin Park recently shared a countdown clock that was set to expire today (August 28), and somehow, that speculation still remains.

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