Payable on Death (abbreviated P.O.D.

)[8] is a Christian nu metal band formed in 1992 and based

in San Diego, California. The band's line-up consists of vocalist Sonny Sandoval, drummer Wuv
Bernardo, guitarist Marcos Curiel, and bassist Traa Daniels.[8][9][10] They have sold over 12 million
records worldwide. Over the course of their career, the band has received three Grammy
Award nominations, contributed to numerous motion picture soundtracks and toured
internationally. With their third studio album, The Fundamental Elements of Southtown, they
achieved their initial mainstream success; the album was certified platinum by the RIAA in
2000.[10][11] Their following studio album, Satellite, continued the band's success with the singles,
"Alive" and "Youth of the Nation", pushing it to go triple platinum.[11][12]