Collective Soul is an American rock band originally formed in Stockbridge, Georgia. Collective Soul broke into mainstream popularity with its first hit single "Shine", which came from its debut album "Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid", published in 199. They have enjoyed popularity in alternative rock, mainstream rock, and pop music through the 1990s and following decade. They have recorded seven Number One mainstream rock hits. The band Collective Soul was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame on September 19, 2009.