The Neighbourhood<\/strong>\u2019s drummer was simply fired after admittedly groping fellow musician Maria Zardoya<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The information was introduced Sunday evening after Zardoya, lead singer of The Mar\u00edas<\/strong>, took to her band\u2019s official Instagram<\/strong> web page to accuse Brandon Fried<\/strong> of inappropriately touching her whereas on an evening out:<\/p>\n \u201ci was at a bar last night, and i was groped under the table by brandon fried @brandonfried_, the drummer of the neighbourhood. it was one of the most uncomfortable things ive ever experienced. i felt an invasion of my space, privacy, and body.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The Puerto Rican singer then addressed the alt rock band by immediately tagging them within the publish, including:<\/p>\n \u201c@thenbhd y\u2019all need a new drummer, this guy is a complete creep\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Related: Constance Wu Reveals She Was Groped By\u00a0Fresh Off The Boat\u00a0<\/em>Senior Producer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n See (under):<\/p>\n The Neighbourhood shortly addressed the accusation on their official IG, writing:<\/p>\n \u201cWe are grateful to Maria for coming forward. We have zero tolerance for any kind of inappropriate behavior towards women.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The California rock band then introduced a major replace to their group within the wake of the troubling allegations:<\/p>\n \u201cAs a result of Brandon\u2019s actions, he will no longer be a member of The Neighbourhood.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n See (under):<\/p>\n While this can be a horrible scenario throughout, we’re so glad the 32-year-old drummer is being held accountable, reasonably than the scenario merely being swept beneath the rug \u2014 an prevalence that’s sadly all too frequent, however one that’s now not being tolerated. We wouldn\u2019t be shocked if the swift motion additionally had one thing to do with the destructive consideration lead singer Jesse Rutherford<\/strong> has been drawing just lately attributable to his relationship<\/a> Billie Eilish<\/strong>, who’s 11 years his junior. Remember THAT couple\u2019s Halloween costume<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n
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