A black metal vocalist is trading screams for vows, putting a ring on his girlfriend, and making it metal-official.
Cradle of Filth’s Dani Filth proposed to his longtime girlfriend Sofiya Belousova during the band’s set at Download Festival earlier this summer.
According to Metal Injection, right before the band played the ultra romantic song “Malignant Perfection,” Filth addressed the assembled crowd.
“I want to beg a few minutes of your time,” the metal icon began. “This is really f***ing important, at least for me. I’m gonna embarrass my partner now. Sofiya, come out here.”
Filth asked a hooded individual to bring out the engagement ring, joking it was “all the way from Mordor.” He then got down on one knee and asked Belousova to marry him, calling her “the love of my life, my queen