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Why Twitter Is Blocking Brendon Urie

It seems like Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie has transform part of an internet trend that is not up to complimentary. The 35-year-old singer-songwriter is being blocked by Twitter customers across all fandoms.This development began after Twitter customers resorted to blocking the singer after the band’s new song free up brought up years of sexual assault allegations against Urie, as well as racist and transphobic comments.Since the band’s closing album in 2018, Brendon Urie, who is the only unique member left within the pop rock band, has had a decent online presence, he uses Twitch and engages with fanatics via the streaming services. All of his controversies are coming to light again after his new track, "Viva La Vengeance," dropped on June 1 forward of the band’s coming near near album, which is set to be released August 19.None of these allegations are new. Urie was once criticized for transphobic perspectives and racist remarks. In 2020, #BrendonUrieTalkUp trended on Twitter, encouraging other folks to percentage tales of being sexually careworn and assaulted by the "High Hopes" singer.Related:Twitter Users Call For Brendon Urie To Be Replaced After Twice's Tzuyu And Stray Kids' Bang Chan's 'ME!' Cover Is Released

8 Sexual Assault Allegations Against Brendon Urie

There were numerous posts through the years of fans being inappropriately touched by the singer. One Twitter person detailed being groped during a meet and greet in 2015. Two other users shared similar tales, courting back to 2009 and 2011, of being sexually pressured and assaulted via Urie as minors after his band's display.

Brendon hasn’t spoke back to any of the above allegations.

Brendon Urie calls it "stage gay," however many others have felt this behavior is sexual assault. The singer has reportedly admitted to kissing his former bandmate, Ryan Ross, at the lips and on his neck on-stage. Ross was it appears unsatisfied with this conduct, however Urie persevered to do it.

6 Brendon Urie Urged To Fire Security Guard

Brendon Urie long term security guard Zack Hall used to be fired after Breezy Weekes, the spouse of Urie’s former bandmate Dallon Weekes, exposed his abusive behavior.

“Nobody who works with this band can ever act inappropriately with lovers. Period. I want to say I am in point of fact sorry to somebody who has been hurt by way of this without delay or who has been made to really feel unheard. The protection of our fans is a concern," Urie announced, but it came after months of allegations regarding Hall, who was a close friend to the singer as well as working as a security guard.

In the near 4-minute-long stream, Urie shared that in future his crew members will all be required to take anti-harassment training before going on tour and that going forward he would be more aware.

“My close friendship with Zack may have screwed with my perception of his relationships and interactions with other people. Including and especially with fans,” he stated. “I was naive to believe that Zack’s behavior would not be harmful to some.” His refusal to cut ties with Hall left many fans angered, with some claiming they would never purchase anything more from the band.

Related: Brendon Urie Hasn't Been On Instagram Or Twitter Since June, What Has He Been Up To?

5 Brendon Urie's Inappropriate On-Stage Jokes

Brendon Urie angered fans after making a joke about sexual assault at one of his shows, saying, “If I see you after the show, I’m gonna f*** you. And I don’t care if you want it. I more care if you don’t want it because then I really want it.”

In another video filmed of him on stage, he can be seen talking about having wet dreams about his audience members, fans who are primarily underage girls. He goes further, explaining to those who don't know what a wet dream is that he's "straight up gonna f**okay you in my dreams."

4 Racism Allegations Against Brendon Urie

In another controversial on-stage moment, Brendon Urie said "I want I was born Black, so I could put on the garments I wear with out getting made amusing of." He’s also seen mouthing the n-word in an old vine video and in 2020 came under fire for racist comments.

During a live stream where he played Fortnite, performed on guitar, and responded to various comments from fans which included terms many fans found racist.

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In a clip that went viral on social media, Urie can be heard saying: "You ratchet *ss h*es. I used to be trynna get a hold of names for y'all." He then goes on to say: "It used to be like Aquaniva and Delanise or some sh*t. That was once your ratchet *ss Puerto Rican names bro. That used to be so humorous dude. You have been killing me ultimate night. That used to be nice."

Brendon was referencing a video where Puerto Rican comedian Michael Lopriore made fun of Puerto Rican women after the comedian commented on the stream. Many felt it inappropriate for a white man to repeat the routine.

3 Brendon Urie Disrespecting The LBGTQ+ Community

Although Brendon Urie has since come out as pansexual, he has said some questionable things about the LGBTQ+ community. In an older interview, he appeared to fetishize bisexuality, saying it was "horny."

Some people also believe his songs "Girls/Girls/Boys" is offensive to the community since he changed the meaning to make it more LBGTQ friendly. The track was intended to be about a night of him with two women. The song was soon adopted by the LBGTQ community, but some people think this is merely pandering.

2 Brendon Urie's Transphobic Comments

Brendon Urie angered the internet once more after comparing Caitlyn Jenner coming out as trans to Rachel Dolezal claiming to be Black. Urie released a video apologizing for repeating a transphobic slur in an interview, but many felt it wasn't enough.

When someone asked if he was a 9-year-old in skinny jeans and leather, he responded that the comment was "offensive to 9-year-olds, jean-gendered and leather-gendered folks."

1 Brendon Urie Is Being Blamed For Everything

Now people are taking to Twitter to blame him for everything, from their favorites artists not releasing new records to characters dying in TV shows.

It’s unclear if Brendon Urie is acutely aware of his place within the trend. Despite having two million fans on Twitter, he hasn’t tweeted since 2020 when he blasted then-president Donald Trump for the use of a Panic! at the Disco track at a campaign tournament.

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