Difference between revisions of "Amanda MacKinnon Palmer"
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| − | Amanda MacKinnon Palmer (born April 30, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and performance artist who is the lead vocalist, pianist, and lyricist of the duo the Dresden Dolls. She performs as a solo artist and was also a member of the duo Evelyn Evelyn and the lead singer and songwriter of Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra. She has gained a cult fanbase and was one of the first musical artists to popularize the use of crowdfunding websites. |
+ | [[Amanda MacKinnon Palmer]] (born April 30, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and performance artist who is the lead vocalist, pianist, and lyricist of the duo the Dresden Dolls. She performs as a solo artist and was also a member of the duo Evelyn Evelyn and the lead singer and songwriter of Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra. She has gained a cult fanbase and was one of the first musical artists to popularize the use of crowdfunding websites. |
In January 2025, a Vulture article implicated Palmer as being complicit in the alleged sexual abuse by Gaiman of at least two women. When one, a former nanny, filed a police report in New Zealand, she said an officer told her that Palmer's cooperation was essential for the case; Palmer declined to speak with police. In February 2025, she was sued for alleged human trafficking, conspiracy to commit human trafficking, and negligence which was filed as a multi-state filing due to difficulty in determining her actual current state of residency. |
In January 2025, a Vulture article implicated Palmer as being complicit in the alleged sexual abuse by Gaiman of at least two women. When one, a former nanny, filed a police report in New Zealand, she said an officer told her that Palmer's cooperation was essential for the case; Palmer declined to speak with police. In February 2025, she was sued for alleged human trafficking, conspiracy to commit human trafficking, and negligence which was filed as a multi-state filing due to difficulty in determining her actual current state of residency. |
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Revision as of 09:23, 4 February 2025
Amanda MacKinnon Palmer (born April 30, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and performance artist who is the lead vocalist, pianist, and lyricist of the duo the Dresden Dolls. She performs as a solo artist and was also a member of the duo Evelyn Evelyn and the lead singer and songwriter of Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra. She has gained a cult fanbase and was one of the first musical artists to popularize the use of crowdfunding websites.
In January 2025, a Vulture article implicated Palmer as being complicit in the alleged sexual abuse by Gaiman of at least two women. When one, a former nanny, filed a police report in New Zealand, she said an officer told her that Palmer's cooperation was essential for the case; Palmer declined to speak with police. In February 2025, she was sued for alleged human trafficking, conspiracy to commit human trafficking, and negligence which was filed as a multi-state filing due to difficulty in determining her actual current state of residency.