Why did Feist leave the Arcade Fire tour?

Feist (aka Leslie Feist) announced her decision to quit her role as the opening act for the band during the "We" 2022 tour, in Dublin .

she ultimately decided to quit the gig because of the latest allegations made by four different people against Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler.

She was never here to stand for or with Arcade Fire. I was here to stand on my own two feet on a stage, a place I’ve grown to feel I belong and I’ve earned as my own, she said

We all have a story within a spectrum ranging from baseline toxic masculinity to pervasive misogyny to actually being physically, psychologically, emotionally or sexually assaulted

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Their allegations range from unsolicited sexual texts to forceful touching and sexual assault

Canadian indie star Feist

Win Butler currently faces sexual misconduct allegations made by four different people

Three women say they had sexual interactions with Win that were characterized by harmful power dynamics

Leslie Feist,

Win Butler was in his late thirties at the time. A fourth person who uses they/them pronouns says that Win sexually assaulted them twice.

Three women say they had sexual interactions with Win that were characterized by harmful power dynamics

Win Butler

Win Butler

Feist opened for Arcade Fire on the first two dates of the indie band's Doublin tour

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Feist at the End Of The Road Festival at Larmer Tree Gardens