Deryck Whibley Has Bold Response to Manager Accusing Him of Lying
Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley has made a daring problem to former supervisor Greig Nori after Nori had denied that the singer’s account of the alleged sexual and verbal abuse have been true.
The vocalist made the jarring revelation in his new memoir, Walking Disaster, going into element concerning the alleged sexual relationship between the 2 that ultimately turned extra verbally abusive as soon as the sexual half of their relationship ended.
How Greig Nori Responded to Deryck Whibley’s Allegations
Speaking in a press release to the Toronto Star, Nori claimed, “The accusation that I initiated the connection is fake. I didn’t provoke it. Whibley initiated it, aggressively.”
“When the relationship began Whibley was an adult, as was I,” Nori also wrote. “The accusation that I pressured Whibley to continue the relationship is false. The accusation that I pressured Whibley to continue the relationship by accusing him of homophobia is false. Ultimately the relationship simply faded out. Consensually. Our business relationship continued.”
What Deryck Whibley Is Saying Publicly to Greig Nori
In a newly posted video to Sum 41’s social media, Whibley starts off noting, “It’s been an especially heavy week for me.”
He adds, “I take no pleasure in popping out with the reality that got here out between me and my ex-manager, however it was one thing that I could not maintain in anymore and I had to let it out.”
At this point, he decides to address Nori who had disputed Whibley’s account as shared in the book.
“It’s come to my consideration that Greig Nori has now referred to as me a liar,” said Whibley, letting out an audible sigh before continuing. “I inform you proper now I stand behind each phrase that is in my e book, 100%.”
“I’m not a liar and I’m going to communicate to you instantly, Greig Nori,” he continued. “If you assume I’m a liar, there’s just one means to settle this … underneath oath … in entrance of a choose, in entrance of a jury, any time you need. I’m prepared at any time when you’re.”
The singer concluded his post stating, “To everybody else, I simply need to thanks for all of the love and assist. My band, might household, thanks all. Of course the followers, I’ll see you once more quickly and we’ll get by way of this.”
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Sum 41 are in the midst of their farewell touring as the band has announced they’ll retire at the end of their Heaven X Hell promotion. The group starts up touring again on Oct. 21 in the Netherlands as part of a European and U.K. leg of dates. Tickets are available through the band’s website.
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Meanwhile, Whibley just issued his new Walking Disaster memoir earlier this month. It’s available through Simon & Schuster as well as in book stores.
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