Jaime Bennington, the son of the late Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington, is calling out the band for their decision to hire Emily Armstrong.

Though Linkin Park‘s return has been a strategic and highly publicized event, the beginnings of where we’re at now was anything but a grand plan. Mike Shinoda discussed the band’s return with The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon during the band’s appearance on the NBC late night talk show.

Jaime Bennington—the son of late Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington, who died by suicide in 2017 —is not happy about the band’s controversial reunion. In a series of In

When Chester Bennington died in 2017, he was survived by a total of six children. His oldest, Jaime, has joined the chorus of folks who aren’t happy with the way Linkin Park’s reunion has unfolded, going so far as to accuse co-vocalist Mike Shinoda of “betraying the trust” of Linkin Park fans by hiring new singer Emily Armstrong.

The phrasing used by Mike Shinoda in a speech toward the end of Linkin Park's Los Angeles show seemed to address one of Jaime Bennington's recent claims.

After Chester Bennington’s son criticized Linkin Park for bringing in Emily Armstrong as the new vocalist, the late singer’s mother has spoken out against the band, claiming that she feels “betrayed” and that they’re “trying very hard to erase the past.

Linkin Park‘s recent reunion has sparked a lot of complicated feelings and opinions, the latest of which comes from late vocalist Chester Bennington's mom. In interviews with Rolling Stone published Thursday (Sept.

Susan Eubanks feels "betrayed" after finding out about the band's new singer on Google. Chester Bennington’s Mother Says Linkin Park Are “Trying Very Hard to Erase the Past” Eddie Fu

COMMENT: Emily Armstrong induction into the nu-metal band has been rocked by controversy over her previous support of now-convicted rapist Danny Masterson – for which she has since apologised. While the criticism is valid,