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Hoobastank Explains Why ‘The Reason’ Still Resonates 20 Years Later: ‘It’s Pure in Its Message’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How does one write a hit song — that lasts? It’s a question that Hoobastank, the band behind “The Reason,” ponders in the latest ...
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With Over 1 Billion Spotify Streams, Hoobastank’s Alternative Rock Classic Still Strikes a Chord Two Decades Later

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Hoobastank’s “The Reason” Joins YouTube’s Billion Views Club

Hoobastank has a significant “reason” to celebrate. On Monday (August 21), the video for Hoobastank’s signature hit, “The Reason,” crossed the one billion views mark on YouTube, solidifying them as ...
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HOOBASTANK's "The Reason" Music Video Hits One Billion Views

The music video for Hoobastank's 2003 hit "The Reason" has finally achieved one billion views on YouTube. The song has also probably achieved close to one trillion references over the years of people ...
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Hoobastank Explains Why ‘The Reason’ Still Resonates 20 Years Later: ‘It’s Pure in Its Message’ (Exclusive)

How does one write a hit song — that lasts? It’s a question that Hoobastank, the band behind “The Reason,” ponders in the latest episode of Us Weekly’s “Anatomy of a Song.” “We’re guilty of trying to ...