Entity: MARILYN-MANSON
Marilyn Manson is a controversial American singer, composer, and actor known for his provocative music and image.
MARILYN MANSON
Etymology
The name Marilyn Manson is a combination of the first name of iconic actress Marilyn Monroe and the last name of notorious cult leader Charles Manson.
Definition
Marilyn Manson is an enigmatic figure in the music industry who challenges societal norms through his art and persona. He is known for his provocative music, theatrical live performances, and controversial image.
Historical Context
Formed in 1989, Marilyn Manson gained fame in the 1990s with albums like 'Antichrist Superstar' and 'Mechanical Animals.' He often explores themes of religion, politics, and society in his work.
Cultural Significance
Marilyn Manson has been a polarizing figure, with some praising his artistic vision and others criticizing his shock value. He encourages his audience to question authority and societal norms.
Related Concepts
Marilyn Manson's music and persona are often associated with shock rock, industrial rock, and goth subculture.
See Also
An enigmatic figure in the music industry who challenges societal norms through his art and persona.