Who is Metallica?

Metallica is an American heavy metal band. The band was founded in 1981 in Los Angeles, California. Metallica is one of the most commercially successful bands in history, having sold over 125 million albums worldwide. The band has released ten studio albums, four live albums, five compilation albums, one extended play, and 40 singles.

Metallica's current lineup consists of:

- James Hetfield (lead vocals, rhythm guitar)

- Kirk Hammett (lead guitar, backing vocals)

- Robert Trujillo (bass, backing vocals)

- Lars Ulrich (drums)

Here is a list of some of Metallica's most popular songs:

- "Enter Sandman"

- "Nothing Else Matters"

- "One"

- "Master of Puppets"

- "Fuel"

- "The Unforgiven"

- "Battery"

- "For Whom the Bell Tolls"

- "Fade to Black"

- "Creeping Death"

Metallica has won numerous awards, including:

- nine Grammy Awards

- two MTV Video Music Awards

- two American Music Awards

- one Brit Award

- one Juno Award

- one Polar Music Prize

Metallica has been inducted into the following halls of fame:

- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2009)

- UK Music Hall of Fame (2009)

- Hollywood Walk of Fame (2012)

- Grammy Hall of Fame (2014)

Metallica is considered one of the "Big Four" of thrash metal, along with Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax. The band's music has influenced many other heavy metal bands, and Metallica is often credited with helping to popularize the genre.