One Step Closer

2000 single by Linkin Park
VisualArtwork single Q19995
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One Step Closer

Summary

One Step Closer is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (662 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • One Step Closer's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • One Step Closer's composer is recorded as Linkin Park[4].
  • One Step Closer's genre is nu metal[5].
  • One Step Closer was followed by Crawling[6].
  • One Step Closer was produced by Don Gilmore[7].
  • One Step Closer was performed by Linkin Park[8].
  • One Step Closer's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
  • One Step Closer is part of Hybrid Theory[10].
  • One Step Closer's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • One Step Closer was distributed by compact disc[12].
  • One Step Closer was distributed by 10" single[13].
  • One Step Closer's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • One Step Closer was released on September 28, 2000[15].
  • One Step Closer's lyricist is recorded as Linkin Park[16].
  • One Step Closer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'One Step Closer'}[17].
  • One Step Closer's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[18].
  • One Step Closer's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+155'}[19].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Single[20]

  • First release date: 2000-12[21]

  • Genre(s): electronic, industrial, nu metal, rock[22]

  • Community tags: electronic, industrial, nu metal, rock[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 82a5b1af-70cd-41a3-affa-dea3917166f9[24]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on One Step Closer was Linkin Park[8]. It was produced by Don Gilmore[7].

Publication

One Step Closer was published on September 28, 2000[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is nu metal[5]. It is part of Hybrid Theory[10]. Recorded distribution format include compact disc[12] and 10" single[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

One Step Closer was followed by Crawling[6].

Why It Matters

One Step Closer ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (662 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). One Step Closer. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/one-step-closer
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_one-step-closer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{One Step Closer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/one-step-closer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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