Jaime asserted on Instagram last week that Linkin Park’s new lineup had “quietly erased my father’s life and legacy in real time” due to the band’s founder, Mike Shinoda.
According to Shinoda, “if people are respectfully not there yet, I’m totally fine with that” and he is aware that “many people will take time to wrap their heads around” the adjustment.
Jaime Bennington has brought up allegations concerning Armstrong’s affiliation with Scientology and her purported backing of actor Danny Masterson in the course of his 2020 rape trial.
Armstrong had previously distanced herself from the actor in a statement, claiming she hadn’t spoken to him since it/
Jaime Bennett posted on Instagram that her recruiters were “having a hard time wrapping their heads” around her hiring.
He claimed that once the accusations surfaced, the band “failed to address the concerns of their diverse fan base” and had “betrayed the trust” of their supporters.
Bennington also claimed in a lengthy string of video posts that Shinoda had blocked him on social media and that the band had neglected to notify him of their reunion.
He claimed, “They didn’t ask me how I felt; they didn’t come to me with this announcement, and they didn’t offer me a ticket.”
