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By the Numbers: Twenty One Pilots

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When Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun met in high school, they never imagined they would start a band that would go on to have two concurrent top-5 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. But that’s just what they did! The duo’s band, Twenty One Pilots, now shares that record with the likes of Elvis Presley and the Beatles. With songs like “Stressed Out” and “Slowtown” tackling social issues like stress and anxiety, the band’s music is meant to make people think.

Read on to learn more facts about Twenty One Pilots. Then plug in the numbers to solve the equation below and reveal a final fact.

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