Placebo Frontman Facing Charges For Calling Italian Prime Minister “Fascist” And “Racist”
In 2023, the glammy British band Placebo played Italy’s Sonic Park Stupinigi festival, outside Turin. During their set, frontman Brian Molko addressed the crowd in Italian, mentioning the country’s far-right prime minister Giorgia Meloni and continuing “piece of shit,
Placebo’s Brian Molko charged with defamation for calling Italian Prime Minister a “fascist” and a “racist”
Placebo musician Brian Molko has been charged with defamation following comments he made criticising Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni back in 2023.
Placebo frontman charged with calling Italian PM a ‘Nazi’ during concert
Placebo frontman Brian Molko has been charged with defamation after he reportedly called the Italian prime minister a “fascist” and a “Nazi” during a gig in the country. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Placebo Frontman Charged After Calling Italian Prime Minister ‘Fascist’ and ‘A Piece Of Sh*t’’
Placebo frontman Brian Molko is being charged with defamation after appearing to call the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, a “piece of shit, fascist, racist” while performing at a festival in Turin in 2023.
Placebo Frontman Brian Molko Charged With Defamation for Calling Italian Prime Minister “Fascist” and “Racist”
In 2023, the Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni sued Placebo frontman Brian Molko for calling her a “piece of shit, fascist, racist."
Placebo's Brian Molko Charged with Defamation over Calling Italian Prime Minister "Fascist"
The frontman was sued in 2023 for his comments about Brothers of Italy party leader Giorgia Meloni during a festival performance
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Placebo’s Brian Molko Charged with Defamation After Calling Italian Prime Minister a “Fascist”
Placebo lead singer Brian Molko has been charged with defamation after calling Italian Prime Minster Giorgia Meloni a "fascist" in 2023.