Quick Info
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Musician |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 05/06/1986 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, U.S |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Latest News about Emily Armstrong
In an October 2026 interview with People magazine, Armstrong spoke about her self-doubt before taking on Linkin Park's catalogue and replacing Chester Bennington. She said that nobody could ever replace Bennington and that she tried to bring her own style to the older songs.
The Linkin Park documentary 'Unshatter' premiered on 30 September 2026. It follows the band's 2024 comeback and focuses on Armstrong and drummer Colin Brittain as they settle into the group.
Linkin Park, now co-fronted by Emily Armstrong, headlined the Download festival at Donington in June 2026. Reports describe the performance as making the band the first with a female singer to headline the festival. The set closed the festival's weekend and was widely covered by rock media.
Linkin Park addressed ongoing public discussion around Emily Armstrong's addition to the band and the circumstances surrounding the group's revival. Coverage focused on how the band has continued moving forward with her as frontwoman while navigating the legacy of Chester Bennington.
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | Emily Marcia Armstrong |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (167 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Blond |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Girlfriend | Kate Harrison |
Family
| Father | William C. Armstrong |
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| Mother | Marcia Armstrong Reed |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started her music career at a young age, showing a relentless drive for her passion. | |
| 2. Determined to pursue music as her sole career path, demonstrating her dedication. | |
| 3. Had a significant influence from folk rock music, which shaped her songwriting style. | |
| 4. The band Dead Sara had a notable shift in identity from their initial name Epiphany to their current one, marking a pivotal moment in their journey. | |
| 5. Led Dead Sara through various stages of their career, from small gigs to significant releases and label foundations. | |
| 6. Born to parents who were prominent members of the Church of Scientology. | |
| 7. Dead Sara's cover of Nirvana's 'Heart-Shaped Box' won Best Song at the National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers for its appearance in the Infamous: Second Son video game. | |
| 8. In 2009, was commissioned by Courtney Love to perform backing vocals on her album Nobody's Daughter. | |
| 9. Co-wrote songs for Demi Lovato's album Holy Fvck. | |
| 10. Recorded or performed with musicians including the Offspring, Beck, Demi Lovato, Awolnation, and Robby Krieger of the Doors. | |
| 11. Is credited as a songwriter on Linkin Park's 2026 single 'Unshatter'. |
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