British Band Sparks Controversy with Anti-Chega Message at Festival
The punk duo Lambrini Girls displayed 'F**k Chega' on stage at CA Vilar de Mouros, drawing criticism from the Portuguese far-right party.
August 21, 2026
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Source: euronews.com
During the first day of the CA Vilar de Mouros festival in northern Portugal, the British punk duo Lambrini Girls displayed a banner reading "F**k Chega" on stage, sparking controversy. The band, formed in Brighton, consists of Phoebe Lunny and Selin Macieira-Boşg... [2981 chars]
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What did Lambrini Girls do at the festival?
They displayed a banner with the message 'F**k Chega' during their performance, which was seen as a protest against the Portuguese far-right party Chega.
How did Chega react?
Chega's leader, André Ventura, criticized the band, calling the message an insult to the Portuguese people and the country's democracy.
What is the context of the controversy?
The incident occurred amid rising political tensions in Portugal, with Chega gaining influence in recent elections and facing opposition from various groups.
