"The Rising Tied" is the debut studio album by the hip-hop duo Fort Minor, which consists of Mike Shinoda from the band Linkin Park. Released in 2005, the album features a blend of rap and rock elements, showcasing Shinoda's lyrical skills and production talents. It includes notable tracks like "Remember the Name" and "Where'd You Go," which received significant radio play. The album explores themes of personal struggle, ambition, and the importance of teamwork. It features collaborations with various artists, including Holly Brook and Styles of Beyond, enhancing its diverse sound. "The Rising Tied" was well-received by critics and fans alike, solidifying Fort Minor's place in the music industry.