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Pictures: Remembering Linkin Park's Chester Bennington

The music community has been left shocked and saddened by the sudden death of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, who passed away on Thursday.

The 41-year-old star reportedly took his own life at his home in Palos Verdes Estate in Los Angeles just before 9am, leaving behind his wife and six children.

He will be remembered for soothing a generation’s teenage angst through his impassioned hits and cathartic lyrics and for being adored by his bandmates, friends, family and fans.

Here, we take a look at some of the nu-metal pioneer’s best moments.

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