Sid Wilson's Behavior Toward Bandmates Led to Slipknot Firing
TMZ • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Sid Wilson has been officially fired from Slipknot after more than 25 years as the band's DJ and keyboardist, with the decision stemming from ongoing issues related to his behavior toward bandmates.
- The band had been planning to announce Sid's departure this week but lost control of the announcement when TMZ reported it first, causing frustration among members.
- Sid's firing was not sudden but a long-considered decision, indicating longstanding tensions within the group.
- The departure follows Sid's recent split from Kelly Osbourne, with whom he had called off their engagement in March, though reconciliation remains a possibility.
- After the firing, Sid was seen outside a Los Angeles recording studio but declined to comment on the situation.
