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1:30Now PlayingMarcus Mumford revealed that he was sexually abused when he was 6 years old.
“I hadn’t told anyone about it for 30 years,” the singer, 35, said in a GQ interview published Wednesday, clarifying that his abuser was not in his family nor in the church.
The former Mumford & Sons member’s mother, Eleanor Mumford, learned about the experience “in a f–king song, of all things,” he added of the single “Cannibal” from his upcoming “Self-Titled” album, out Sept. 16.
The song’s lyrics include, “I can still taste you and I hate it / That wasn’t a choice in the mind of a child and you knew it.”
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