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Bardot Star Slams 'Moll' Backstage Abuse
24 Feb
Summary
- Katie Underwood addressed backstage abuse accusations after Bardot's reunion show.
- She stated she was stressed and focused on a sound check before the performance.
- Underwood warned further online attacks could impact future touring plans.
Bardot member Katie Underwood has publicly responded to accusations of inappropriate behavior backstage during the band's 25th-anniversary reunion. Underwood addressed the claims in a tearful Instagram video, stating she was subjected to misogynistic abuse following the performance at Sydney's Bondi Beach.
She clarified that her actions backstage were driven by stress and a desire for a smooth performance. Underwood explained that she was trying to locate the audio technician for a sound check and microphone amid a crowded environment shortly before going on stage. She acknowledged that her stressed demeanor might have been misinterpreted.
Underwood distinguished between private opinions and public bullying, vowing to block those spreading rumors. She cautioned that persistent online attacks could significantly impact her willingness to participate in future tours, citing the exhaustion of dealing with criticism just before a major event.
