Marilyn Manson Backlash Over Slipknot World Tour
The announcement of Marilyn Manson as a supporting artist on Slipknot's new world tour has sparked debate among fans due to past allegations.
Famous music band Slipknot has announced that Marilyn Manson will accompany them for the London Wembley Stadium and South America legs. This decision has led to reactions and decisions to protest from some fans due to past sexual abuse allegations.
Tour and Supporting Artist Announcement
Heavy metal band Slipknot announced that U.S. rock musician Marilyn Manson will perform as a supporting artist at certain concerts within the scope of their new world tour.
Among the stops where Manson will appear are Wembley Stadium in London and various dates on the South American tour.
Fan Reactions and Protests
Manson's inclusion in the lineup caused mixed reactions among fans and criticism on social media.
Many long-time Slipknot fans protested the situation by stating they would not purchase tickets for the concerts due to past allegations.
Past Allegations and Legal Process
The accusations against Marilyn Manson became public with statements made by actress Evan Rachel Wood in 2021.
While Manson denied the allegations, Los Angeles prosecutors stated in an announcement last year that they could not find sufficient evidence for the charges.