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3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi, that formed in 1996. The band's music is described as post-grunge, alternative rock, and hard rock. The band was brought to mainstream popularity with their 2000 debut single, "Kryptonite", which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. The song preceded their debut album The Better Life (2000), which became the 11th-best-selling album of that year, received septuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and spawned two additional Billboard Hot 100 entries: "Loser" and "Be Like That". Their second album, Away from the Sun (2002), continued the band's success, debuting at number eight on the Billboard 200 and spawning the Billboard Hot 100-top five singles "When I'm Gone" and "Here Without You". The band's third and fourth studio albums, Seventeen Days (2005) and their self-titled fourth album (2008), both debuted atop the Billboard 200 and received platinum certifications by the RIAA. The band's fifth album, Time of My Life (2011), peaked at number three, and their sixth album, Us and the Night (2016), peaked at number 14.

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Origin
Escatawpa, Mississippi, U.S.
Genres
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Works
3 Doors Down discography
Years active
1996–present
Past members
Matt Roberts Todd Harrell Richard Liles Daniel Adair
Website
3doorsdown.com
Members
Brad Arnold Chris Henderson Greg Upchurch Chet Roberts Justin Biltonen

Tables

· Accolades
Year
Year
American Music Awards
Year
American Music Awards
Category
American Music Awards
Nominated work
American Music Awards
Result[citation needed]
2001
2001
American Music Awards
2001
American Music Awards
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
American Music Awards
3 Doors Down
American Music Awards
Won
2003
2003
American Music Awards
2003
American Music Awards
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
American Music Awards
Nominated
2005
2005
American Music Awards
2005
American Music Awards
Nominated
American Music Awards
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result[citation needed]
2001
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
3 Doors Down
Won
2003
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
Nominated
2005
Nominated

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  63. "AmericaFest"
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  64. Loudwire.com
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  65. Waddel, R. (November 11, 2006). UpFront on the road: after the storm – 3 Doors Down members help revive the gulf concert
  66. "The Better Life Foundation"
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