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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

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

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Marilyn Manson is set to kickstart the UK leg of his new tour at the Brighton Centre in October. Photograph: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP

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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