Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers is an American funk-rock group from Los Angeles who created the hit Under the Bridge (1991). The song reached #2 on Billboard Hot 100 and became their breakthrough ballad. Red Hot Chili Peppers had distinctive sound with Anthony Kiediss rap-singing style and Fleas funk bass lines. The group sold over 80 million records worldwide and had 6 #1 albums on Billboard 200. Kiedis wrote Under the Bridge about his loneliness and drug addiction in Los Angeles. The group became an icon for alternative rock with their energetic live performances and funk influences. Their influence is felt in the work of Incubus, 311 and Sublime.