Chester Bennington’s Son Slams Linkin Park for Replacing His Late Father With New Singer Emily Armstrong: ‘You Have Betrayed the Trust’ of Fans

Jaime Bennington, the son of former Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington, has criticized the band’s decision to bring in Emily Armstrong as their new vocalist.

Armstrong, who co-founded the rock band Dead Sara, made her Linkin Park debut in a live performance Sept. 5 alongside new drummer Colin Brittain. The highly-anticipated reveal came attached to the news of the group’s first new music release since the death of frontman Chester Bennington, a new album and a supporting tour dubbed “From Zero.” Bennington died in 2017 by suicide.

Jaime voiced his disapproval via Instagram on Monday, writing in a Story post that Linkin Park

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