Panic! at the Disco, the pop-rock band, came out with their new album, Viva Las Vengeance, on August 19, and the new album brought up old sexual assault allegations against the lead singer, Brendon Urie.
With the original band member, Urie getting into many controversies related to sexual assault, being transphobic, and racism, people have been trying to find a way to cancer the singer for the longest time.
Just a few months ago, everyone was blocking the singer for his previous actions and mistakes in the past, saying racial slurs and making homophobic comments.
However, with the release of their new album not being as great as their previous projects, netizens are dragging down the singer on social media.
Brendon Urie Sexual Assault Allegations
Brendon Urie got caught up in many controversies during his music career, but one of the biggest ones hurting his career was the sexual assault allegations by his fans.
Some of his fans took to Twitter claiming that the singer had sexually assaulted them after a concert when they were still minors. The allegations brought about some old footage of the lead singer of Panic! At the Disco being problematic.
One of the videos that damaged his image was footage of him making sexual assault jokes at one of his concerts which did not age well.
The accusations against him started from Twitter users @kam02700814 and @leah62053062, but their accounts got suspended after making the allegations.
Both former fans claimed that Urie tried to touch them without their consent when they were still minors. The tweets accusing him brought about a flood of haters trying to cancel the singer.
Some people were genuinely concerned for the alleged victims after the allegations, while some were just haters jumping on the bandwagon to cancel someone. At the same time, some fans blindly trusted their idol without question.
However, one of Brendon’s fans named Nicolexrow on Instagram debunked all the allegations against him, shining a light on the truth about the singer according to a Reddit post.
According to the post, the singer has been sexually harassed and assaulted by fans, as stated in an interview, for the main reason he moved houses.
The user did not defend Brendon’s former actions in the past and admitted that the things he has said are offensive today, for which the singer has apologized in the past.
While some fans are ready to accept the development and growth of the singer, some are still holding on to Brendon’s past actions and hating him, especially with the new album released.
Is Brendon Urie Bisexual?
Brendon Urie has not admitted to being bisexual but revealed that he is pansexual as he does not fall in love with gender and sexuality but rather with the person.
The singer admitted in an interview that he had experimented with male partners in the past but classified himself as a straight man in 2013.
But in 2018, he had some different views about his sexuality, identifying himself as a pansexual, saying,
“I’m married to a woman and I’m very much in love with her but I’m not opposed to a man because to me, I like a person. […] If a person is great, then a person is great.”
Partner & Kids Of The Singer
The lead singer of Panic! At the Disco, Brendon Urie, is married to his lovely wife, Sarah Orzechowski. They married on April 27, 2013, after getting engaged in September 2021.
Brendon and Sarah started dating in 2009 after meeting each other for the first time at his show and later again through his friend, Hayley Williams of Paramore.
Urie even wrote a song inspired by his partner titled Sarah Smiles in his album Vices & Virtue. Brendon and his wife do not have any kids together, as they once revealed in an interview that they currently do not plan on having children but share fur babies.
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