Chappell Roan Clarifies Her Brigitte Bardot Statement, Says She Didn't Know
Chappell Roan is now responding to her post about the death of Brigitte Bardot.
If you don’t know, the 27-year-old “Pink Pony Club” singer posted a message mourning the loss of the 91-year-old, saying, “She was my inspiration for red wine supernova. Rest in peace Ms. Bardot ♡.”
However, it quickly gained backlash. Bardot was not without major controversy, some of which includes: in 2018, she denounced the #MeToo movement. The BBC reports that she was “fined multiple times for inciting racial hatred” and said “homophobic slurs.”
Now, Chappell is posting an update.
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In a new post to her Instagram Story, Chappell wrote, “Holy sh-t I did not know all that insane sh-t Ms. Bardot stood for.”
Read the entire message above.
Chappell has been called out all day for what she originally wrote.