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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Roisin O'Connor

Yung Filly and Marilyn Manson on Brit Awards 2025 longlists despite rape allegations

Two artists accused of rape and assault were eligible for nominations at the 2025 Brit Awards ceremony, The Independent can reveal.

Rock singer Marilyn Manson, 55, and rapper Yung Filly, 29, appeared on the longlists for International Artist of the Year and Hip-Hop, Grime or Rap Act, respectively, as a panel of over 1,300 industry experts were asked to choose who they wanted to nominate. Voting for next year’s awards closed on Thursday evening (12 December).

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