Nobunny The rock musician best known for his decomposing rabbit mask stage outfit, released a statement Thursday (July 23) amid allegations of sexual misconduct against the Burger Records gangs and staff.
“I don’t think they called me publicly,” but it’s about time I said something. I was very wrong. I used my power and influence to take advantage of young women and teens. girls, “wrote singer Justin Champlin, born on Facebook.” I’ve hurt people. I let my ‘fame’ go to my head. Young money acting like a dead man. I ran out of time”.
“I really am sorry for anyone who has been hurt by me. Nobunny was supposed to be about love and nonsense and it went dark,” he continued, before pointing out, “Everything I have done was consensual and apparently enjoyed by both parties, but with age, gender, and the power dynamic, I realize that consent is not always there if the power dynamic is turned off. “
He concluded his statement by revealing that he is leaving the music. “Nobunny is done. Thank you all for your past support over these 19 years. I will remove all social media in the next 48 hours.”
“Once again, I am very sorry and deeply ashamed and apologize to all survivors and victims of myself and of the overall toxic scene that I am a part of,” Champlin concluded. “I know this will not be enough for some. I am doing my best and will continue to try harder.”
Earlier this week, Burger Records announced “major structural changes” after multiple allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced on social media against the California garage record label and artists and record store employees.
Burger co-founder and president Lee Rickard resigned, co-founder Sean Bohrman switched to a “transition” role, and Jessa Zapor-Gray He became Acting President of the label, with plans to change the name of the BRGR RECS label and launch a women’s print, BRGRRRL.
