Feist exits Arcade Fire tour over sexual misconduct allegations

Feist, the singer of Arcade Fire's We Tour has left following multiple allegations against their lead songwriter Win Butler.

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In an open letter published on her website today (June 28), she announced that it is time for them to move onto different projects while acknowledging how hard this transition will be.

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Feels like there are so many reasons I should say thank you but at least partly because these albums changed my life

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hey made me feel something which isn't always easy as a woman in music industry who strives daily for excellence

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The open letter published on her website Thursday by Feist, the lead singer of Arcade Fire's

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We tour following multiple allegations against Win Butler

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She announced that she will be leaving in light these events and cannot continue performing with them any longer."

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ast month, Butler denied all allegations of sexual misconduct. In a piece published by Pitchfork Saturday three women and person

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who uses they/them pronouns accused the singer-songwriter for engaging in inappropriate interactions with them

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also there's been some concern over how much power each party had during these meetings because it can vary depending on context .

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