Senior MP calls for Marilyn Manson concert in Brighton to be cancelled

Siân Berry says gig contravenes ‘city’s well-renowned values’ amid sexual assault allegations against singer

A senior British politician has called for a controversial Marilyn Manson concert in her city to be cancelled amid allegations of sexual assault by the singer.

Manson – whose real name is Brian Warner – is set to kickstart the UK leg of his new tour at the Brighton Centre in October. But the concert has become a topic of debate, with campaigners urging Brighton and Hove city council, which owns the venue, to cancel the performance.

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