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Pop star Chappell Roan retracted her tribute to late French icon Brigitte Bardot after learning of Bardot’s racist and anti-LGBTQ+ views following Bardot’s death at 91.
Pop singer Chappell Roan clarified that her song "Red Wine Supernova" was inspired by the late French icon Brigitte Bardot, but she later withdrew her tribute after learning of Bardot's divisive far-right views, which included convictions for inciting racial hatred and anti-LGBTQ+ remarks.
These aspects of Bardot's legacy were unknown to Roan at the time of her initial post.
She was disappointed and stated that she disagreed with Bardot's viewpoints.
Bardot, a 91-year-old sex icon and movie star from the 1950s and 60s, died on December 28, 2025.
Her later years were marked by right-wing activism and controversial political remarks.
La estrella del pop Chappell Roan se retractó de su tributo a la difunta icona francesa Brigitte Bardot después de enterarse de las opiniones racistas y anti-LGBTQ+ de Bardot tras la muerte de Bardot a los 91 años.