Måneskin is all for maintaining the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll alive — which is why the Italian rockers took situation with the MTV Video Music Awards censoring their efficiency again in August.
When Maneskin’s Victoria De Angelis suffered a wardrobe malfunction that left her chest uncovered throughout their efficiency of the Different Airplay No. 1 hit “Supermodel,” the stay broadcast reduce away from the bassist to huge photographs of the stage as a substitute. In a brand new NME interview with De Angelis and frontman Damiano David revealed earlier this week, the duo shared that the censorship was a serious disappointment to them as a band.
“It exhibits that there are nonetheless many, many prejudices in the direction of rock bands and in the direction of ladies,” David instructed NME. “There’s a lot to work on and we attempt to do our half.”
The televised second noticed cameras on the awards present unexpectedly panning away from the stage following De Angelis’ publicity and to an space containing empty seats; shortly after the second, De Angelis went down right into a pit of followers on the present to proceed the efficiency.
“It’s unhappy, but it surely’s good that individuals then discuss it and give it some thought,” De Angelis added. “It’s silly that there needs to be this management and censorship over individuals’s our bodies.”
On Sept. 6 — every week after the 2022 VMAs happened — MTV shared a “restored,” barely much less censored model of Måneskin’s efficiency. De Angelis’ wardrobe malfunction stays, although her naked chest is blurred within the closing reduce.
Revisit Måneskin’s efficiency of “Supermodel” on the 2022 MTV VMAs under.
