Korn - One (live On Mtv Icon Metallica) May 2026

Korn 's performance of "" during the 2003 MTV Icon: Metallica tribute is widely considered one of the most successful adaptations of the night. While many artists struggled to bridge the gap between their own styles and Metallica’s thrash roots, Korn leaned into the emotional core of the song, replacing the original’s precision with their signature nu-metal "bottom-heavy assault". The Performance Breakdown

374 votes, 48 comments. I personally think this is one of the best live covers ever. JD's voice is perfect in this. Reddit·Reasonable-Trash5078 Korn - One (MTV Icon: Metallica) (Digital Remaster) Korn - One (Live on MTV Icon Metallica)

Are you interested in how from that night, like Limp Bizkit’s "Sanitarium" or Snoop Dogg's "Sad But True," compared to Korn's? Korn 's performance of "" during the 2003