Mike Shinoda is a musician and entrepreneur who co-founded Linkin Park, one of the best-selling rock bands in history. Mike Shinoda's Twitter Score is 116 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #5,708 (top 5%) among 482,619 tracked accounts.
Mike Shinoda co-founded Linkin Park, a band that has sold over 100 million records, and also founded Fort Minor as a solo hip-hop project. He co-founded Machine Shop Records and is affiliated with Machine Shop Ventures, extending his work into music business and investment. Mike Shinoda has 940,118 followers as of August 2026 and has published 8,572 posts on the platform.
Mike Shinoda is affiliated with Ziggurats NFT, a project through which he released a mixtape on Tezos in December 2021, making him one of the more prominent musicians to engage directly with blockchain-based music distribution. As an angel investor, Mike Shinoda has personally invested in Sonos and Spotify and was involved with funds managed by Lowercase Capital.
Mike Shinoda's investment portfolio includes Hologram, Medallion, Kokomo Games and Warpsoundai.
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The accounts that follow Mike Shinoda include 421 founders, 108 angel investors, 227 influencers and 6 VCs, among them Stani, Binance, Jesse Powell, Alexis Ohanian, Farokh and Gmoney. Mike Shinoda has been mentioned by 220 accounts, with 571 total mentions across the platform.