What makes What If by Creed notable?

The song 'What If' became one of Creed's signature tracks, peaking at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. Its radio-friendly appeal contributed to Creed's enduring presence in early 2000s rock music and showcased the band's ability to connect with themes of existential questioning. By the time 'What If' was released in 2000, Creed was at the peak of their commercial success, following their breakthrough album 'Human Clay' from 1999. This single marked a continuation of their mainstream popularity, further solidifying their position within the post-grunge landscape.