Limp Bizkit’s ‘Break Stuff’ Tops Hot Hard Rock Songs Chart After Sam Rivers’ Death

Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers was found dead in pool of blood: report

Late Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers was found dead in a blood-stained bathroom earlier this month, according to a new report Thursday. Per a recording of the 911 call obtained by TMZ, a woman identified only as Keely told a dispatcher she discovered Rivers “face first in a pile of blood” in a bathroom at his Florida home. She can be heard attempting to perform CPR during the call as she sobs into the phone. Responding officers from the St. Johns…

Limp Bizkit Bassist Sam Rivers Died in Blood-Stained Bathroom

Sam Rivers -- the bassist for the nu metal group Limp Bizkit -- died in a bathroom in his Florida home ... and it sounds like he fell off the toilet.

Limp Bizkit’s ‘Break Stuff’ Tops Hot Hard Rock Songs Chart After Sam Rivers’ Death

Limp Bizkit's "Break Stuff" is No.

Limp Bizkit's 'Break Stuff' Lands At The Top of Billboard Hard Rock Songs Chart Following Sam Rivers' Death

Limp Bizkit’s ‘Break Stuff’ has topped Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock charts nearly 25 years after its release, following the tragic passing of bass player Sam Rivers. Limp Bizkit’s ‘Break Stuff’ has topped Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock charts nearly 25 years after its release, following the tragic passing of bass player Sam Rivers and has earned 3.7 million official US streams in the most recent chart week (October 18th-24th), placing it at number 1 on …

Samuel Robert “Sam” Rivers (1977-2025)

American Musician. Sam Rivers was the bassist and backing vocalist for the American nu-metal band Limp Bizkit. He helped shape the band's signature heavy, groove-driven sound with his deep, funk-influenced basslines. Rivers co-founded Limp Bizkit in the mid-1990s alongside Fred Durst and John Otto, contributing to the...

Limp Bizkit's "Break Stuff" Tops Billboard Hard Rock Songs Chart Following Sam Rivers' Death

Roughly a quarter century after its release, Limp Bizkit’s classic single “Break Stuff” has topped the Billboard Hot Hard Rock Songs chart following the tragic passing of bassist Sam Rivers on October 18th. Rivers died of an apparent cardiac arrest at the young age of 48, leading to a significant streaming boost of Limp Bizkit’s music catalog. Most notably, “Break Stuff” earned 3.7 million official US streams in the most recent chart week (Octob…