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Maneskin is ready to rock Global Citizen Festival, ‘antiquated’ VMA nipple censors be damned
nypost.comMTV Video Music Awards last month.During the Italian rock band’s thumping performance of “Supermodel,” bassist Victoria De Angelis’ top fell off, causing her breast to be fully exposed and MTV censors to strangely cut away to empty seats for about 40 seconds.
Meanwhile, lead singer Damiano David bared his chest — as well as his buns — while rocking assless leather chaps. “I wasn’t wearing a shirt, so it’s a bit antiquated that showing a woman’s nipples should be any different from showing a man’s,” he told The Post.Still, Måneskin is hoping there’s no repeat wardrobe malfunction when they hit the stage on the Great Lawn of Central Park at the annual Global Citizen Festival on Saturday.
The international sensations will truly be putting the “global” into a heavyweight lineup that also includes Metallica, Mariah Carey, Mickey Guyton, Jonas Brothers and Charlie Puth.It’s the latest high-profile appearance for the glam rockers, who have rocketed to worldwide fame since winning Eurovision with their tune “Zitti e buoni” in 2021.
Indeed, Måneskin — which is rounded out by guitarist Thomas Raggi and drummer Ethan Torchio — is bringing rock back with bangers such as “I Wanna Be Your Slave,” which won them the Best Alternative award at the VMAs.“Music goes in cycles, so it’s kind of normal for things to disappear for a bit and then come back stronger,” said David, 23. “We decided to go rock because it’s actually what we like to do.
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