Every Major Sexual Assault Allegation That Shook the Music Industry
Sexual Assault Claims in the Music Industry: A Comprehensive List
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Recent sexual assault allegations in the music industry have exposed numerous cases involving artists, producers, and industry professionals. Here's a detailed overview of major cases:
Matt Mondanile (Real Estate, Duck Tails)
- Multiple women accused him of inappropriate sexual behavior
- Removed from Real Estate band
- Duck Tails tour dates canceled
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R. Kelly
- Accused of running a sex cult
- Former girlfriend Kitti Jones corroborated allegations
- Legal threats against Buzzfeed for reporting
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Alex Calder
- Accused of sexual assault/rape
- Dropped by Captured Tracks label
- Admitted to charges and apologized
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Heathcliff Berru (Publicist)
- Multiple accusations of sexual misconduct
- Resigned as CEO of Life or Death PR
- Admitted to inappropriate behavior
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Additional Notable Cases:
- Kirk Webster: Nashville publicist accused of sexual abuse; shut down PR firm
- Ethan Kath: Crystal Castles member accused of rape by Alice Glass
- Lars von Trier: Accused of harassment by Björk
- Twiggy Ramirez: Former Marilyn Manson bassist accused of rape
- Nelly: Accused of tour bus rape; denies allegations
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Recent Cases:
- Decapitated: Band members accused of kidnapping and rape
- The Gaslamp Killer: Producer accused of drugging and raping two women
These cases continue to highlight ongoing issues within the music industry regarding sexual misconduct and abuse of power.
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