{"id":1146065,"date":"2026-08-13T11:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T11:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1146065\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T11:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T11:12:16","slug":"sid-wilson-introduces-himself-as-still-being-from-slipknot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1146065\/","title":{"rendered":"Sid Wilson introduces himself as still being &#8220;from Slipknot&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing mystery surrounding Sid Wilson\u2019s status in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/slipknot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Slipknot<\/a> has been made murkier after he introduced himself as a current member of the band.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/slipknot-clown-interview-anniversary-tour-new-album-look-outside-your-window-3822347\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Clown talks Slipknot\u2019s 25th anniversary tour and future: \u201cWe probably have several albums in us right now\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During a recent appearance at the inaugural World Scratch Invitational this week, Wilson was introduced as a co-host for the event, and upon taking the mic, introduced himself as \u201cNo. 0, from the world famous Slipknot\u201d, per <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/sid-wilson-slipknot-dj-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Loudwire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/07\/31\/sid-wilson-kicked-out-of-slipknot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TMZ <\/a>report in late July claimed that Wilson, the band\u2019s longtime DJ and keyboardist, had been permanently kicked out of the band \u2013 although no official word has come from Slipknot as yet.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, there\u2019s been no word on what led to the alleged split, but the band\u2019s guitarist, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/slipknots-jim-root-responds-to-rumours-of-sid-wilsons-exit-from-band-dont-believe-everything-you-read-3960148\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Root, took to social media after news broke to urge fans to wait for more information<\/a>. In a message shared to his Instagram Story, he said: \u201cDon\u2019t believe everything you read. Stop. Think. Take a breath. Sit with it for awhile.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe. Just maybe even wait until there\u2019s more information.\u201d The post, which didn\u2019t mention Wilson by name, was soundtracked by Slipknot\u2019s \u2018Til We Die\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/kelly-osbourne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelly Osbourne<\/a> recently hit out at her ex-fianc\u00e9 Wilson, posting and later deleting a series of messages on Instagram seemingly calling out the musician \u2013 without naming him \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/kelly-osbourne-hits-out-at-ex-fiance-sid-wilson-amid-reports-of-being-sacked-from-slipknot-3960910\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">demanding child support for their three-year-old son and opening up about the difficulties of co-parenting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWake the fuck up take some responsibility I will not take your shit anymore! I\u2019m done,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI want to be happy and I have a beautiful son to raise. Leave me alone. Let me heal. I can\u2019t protect you from yourself anymore. Also while I\u2019m at it can I have my dogs back and all my possessions. Oh yeah and maybe some child support?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple started dating in 2022 and welcomed their son Sidney later that year,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-slipknots-sid-wilson-propose-to-kelly-osbourne-at-black-sabbaths-final-show-3876469\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0before they got engaged in July 2025 backstage<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/black-sabbath\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Sabbath<\/a>\u2018s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-black-sabbath-play-final-ever-show-at-villa-park-in-birmingham-3876261\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">final show ever at the massive Back To The Beginning concert in Birmingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They reportedly called off the engagement seven months later in March 2026, according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kelly-osbourne-sid-wilson-relationship-strain-amid-engagement-exclusive-11932379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">People<\/a>.\u00a0Amidst all the ongoing speculation, neither Wilson nor the band has commented on reports of his alleged removal from the band.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The ongoing mystery surrounding Sid Wilson\u2019s status in Slipknot has been made murkier after he introduced himself as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1146066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3936],"tags":[77,3981,269,16,15],"class_list":["post-1146065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-metal","tag-music","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117087905295619227","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1146066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}