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Coverage dated September 9, 2024

Chester Bennington’s Son Jaime Says Fans Are Telling Him “To Kill Myself” After He Criticized New Linkin Park Singer

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After the son of the late Linkin Park lead singer criticized the band for hiring a new lead singer, the 28-year-old scion said fans are now wishing death on him.

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  1. Variety

    Chester Bennington’s Son Confronts ‘Cruel’ and ‘Aggressive’ Linkin Park Fans After He Slammed Lead Singer Emily Armstrong: ‘People Are Saying Awful S—‘ (opens Variety)

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    Chester Bennington's son Jamie says he is being harassed by toxic Linkin Park fans after he criticized the band's new lead singer, Emily Armstrong.

  2. Deadline

    Chester Bennington’s Son Jaime Says Fans Are Telling Him “To Kill Myself” After He Criticized New Linkin Park Singer (opens Deadline)

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    After the son of the late Linkin Park lead singer criticized the band for hiring a new lead singer, the 28-year-old scion said fans are now wishing death on him.

  3. Rolling Stone

    Chester Bennington's Son Slams Linkin Park's New Lineup: 'We Trusted You to Be the Bigger Better Person' (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Chester Bennington's son Jaime has expressed outrage towards Linkin Park for hiring Emily Armstrong following fan backlash.

  4. Breitbart News

    Chester Bennington's Son Slams Linkin Park for Replacing His Late Father with Emily Armstrong: 'Betrayed' Your Fans (opens Breitbart News)

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    Jaime Bennington, the son of late Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, slammed the band's co-founder and guitarist Mike Shinoda for replacing his father with Emily Armstrong -- who is under fire for previously supporting convicted rapist actor Danny Masterson -- declaring, "You have betrayed the t…

  5. Newsweek

    Why Chester Bennington's son is slamming Linkin Park (opens Newsweek)

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    The son of the late Linkin Park frontman has some strong words for the band and their decision to ads Emily Armstrong as their new singer.

  6. NBC News

    Chester Bennington's son slams Linkin Park for replacing his late father with Emily Armstrong (opens NBC News)

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    Jaime Bennington, the son of late Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington, has criticized the band’s decision to bring in Emily Armstrong as their new vocalist.

  7. Deadline

    Chester Bennington’s Son Jaime Calls Out Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda For Betraying Fans & Replacing Late Father With Emily Armstrong (opens Deadline)

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    Jaime Bennington, the son of the late Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington, is calling out the band for their decision to hire Emily Armstrong.

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