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Chappell Roan Backtracks on Brigitte Bardot Praise After Discovering Far-Right Views: ‘Holy S—, I Did Not Know… Very Disappointing to Learn’

Dec 29, 2025 12:12pm PT Chappell Roan Backtracks on Brigitte Bardot Praise After Discovering Far-Right Views: ‘Holy S—, I Did Not Know… Very Disappointing to Learn’ By Chris Willman Plus Icon Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic ChrisWillman Latest Chappell Roan Backtracks on Brigitte Bardot Praise After Discovering Far-Right Views: ‘Holy S—, I Did Not Know… Very Disappointing to Learn’ 34 minutes ago Ben Folds Does Holiday Music Right, Offering Fans a Very Ho-Ho-Holistic Christmas: Concert Review 4 days ago Elizabeth Chan, Famous for Releasing a New Holiday Album Each Year, on Making Her 15th, ‘Christmas Unhinged,’ About Doing the Season After a Divorce 5 days ago See All Getty Chappell Roan praised Brigitte Bardot upon learning of the French actress’ death, but now has walked those comments back, after getting some pushback from fans who informed the singer that the late French star was famous for right-wing views that led to convictions for inciting hatred in French courts. “Holy shit I did not know all that insane shit Mr. Bardot stood for,” Roan wrote Monday in an Instagram Stories post.

appell Roan and Brigitte Bardot

appell Roan and Brigitte Bardot

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Key Highlights

  • “I do not condone this.
  • Very disappointing to learn.” Related Stories 'Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris': How to Stream the Holiday Special Live Online Tonight CBS to Honor Rob Reiner in One-Hour Special Tonight: Here's How to Stream 'Scenes From a Life' Online It was not surprising that Roan would have at least some praise for Bardot, having name-checked her in the very first line of one of her most famous songs, “Red Wine Supernova,” which begins with the lyric: “She was a playboy, Brigitte Bardot / She showed me things I didn’t know.” Still, it did come as a shock to some Roan devotees that she did not qualify that with a disavowal or at least acknowledgement of the extremely polarizing social views Bardot became most famous for later in life.
  • Roan’s followup message pleaded ignorance of what some fans would consider Bardot’s dark side.
  • Popular on Variety “Rest in peace Ms.
  • Bardot,” Roan’s initial message on Sunday read.
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