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Fort Minor is a hip hop music side project of Mike Shinoda, vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. Shinoda's first solo album as Fort Minor, ''The Rising Tied'', was released in 2005 with the singles "Where'd You Go" featuring Holly Brook and Jonah Matranga and "Remember the Name". Jay-Z, the hip-hop artist who previously collaborated with Linkin Park on the 2004 album ''Collision Course (album)|Collision Course'', was the executive producer for ''The Rising Tied''.<ref name="all music">{{cite web|last=Loftus|first=Johnny|title=Fort Minor - Biography|url=http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:fxfrxqwsldse~T1|work=All Music Guide|date=2006|accessdate=2008-06-18</ref> Fort Minor Militia is the official fan club of the project, similar to Linkin Park Underground.<ref>{{cite web|title=What is the Fort Minor Militia|url=http://www.fortminormilitia.com/about|publisher=FMM|accessdate=2008-06-18</ref>
History and musical style of Fort Minor
Fort Minor's first major album ''The Rising Tied'', features 16 tracks (with three bonus tracks on the Limited Edition), many of which are specific to the lives of Shinoda and his collaborators. "Remember the Name", for example, describes the group's views on being rappers, while "Kenji (song)|Kenji" describes the experiences of Shinoda's family during the Japanese American ... read all
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