American musician (born 1969) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969 in Canton, Ohio), better known by his stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American singer, artist and actor. He is known for his stage name and image as the lead singer of the band named after him. His stage name was formed from the names of actress Marilyn Monroe and murderer,[1] Charles Manson.[2][3]
Marilyn Manson | |
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Marilyn Manson during Mechanical Animals era | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Brian Hugh Warner |
| Born | January 5, 1969 Canton, Ohio, US |
| Genres | shock rock industrial metal alternative metal Industrial rock hard rock glam rock gothic rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, artist, poet, painter. |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums. |
| Years active | 1989-present |
| Labels | Nothing, Interscope |
Manson is best known for the music he made in the 1990s. Many people thought he was a bad influence on children because of his music.[4] Three of his band's albums have been certified platinum by the RIAA. Manson has been nominated for five Grammy Awards. Four of them were with his band. One of them was for working on Donda with Kanye West.
In February 2021, Manson was accused of sexual and physical abuse by many women and men, including his ex-fiancée Evan Rachel Wood.[5]
All with the band:
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