DPolice in Leipzig are investigating ballerman singer Melanie Müller (34). “This is about suspicion of using license plates of unconstitutional organizations under Article 86A of the Criminal Code,” a police spokesman asked on Thursday morning. Such features can be in the form of flags, badges, uniform pieces, slogans and greetings.
In particular, it is about a video that was available for “Build”, in which it is to be seen how the singer raised her right hand during a performance in Leipzig in mid-September. “The video is now being thoroughly evaluated,” the spokesperson emphasized. She didn’t want to give any more information. It is a question of clarity whether this is the so-called Hitler salute or a harmless gesture inviting the audience.
“Nothing to do with nationalist ideas”
Regarding the allegations, Mueller told “Build” on Wednesday: “I’ve been on stage for eleven years and always do these hand movements. Not from a right-wing extremist background, but “Zick Zack Zick Zack”, just like that. I do there.
The singer posted another statement on Instagram on Wednesday evening: “I repeat again: I have nothing to do with right-wing fundamentalists or nationalist views. I condemn it in the strongest terms.” The malicious allegations went to its essence and She was in pretty physical condition at the moment. So, she’ll back off a bit for the next few days, recover and try to process the whole thing. Melanie Mueller hasn’t commented on the DPA’s direct request yet .
performance canceled
It was only on Tuesday that Mueller distanced himself from the right-wing extremist statements that could be heard in the audience in another video of the same performance. She was “disappointed and annoyed,” the 34-year-old explained. She canceled the performance on 17 September following right-wing slogans from the audience. The Leipzig Police is also investigating this matter. The singer had canceled Wednesday’s event in Dresden.
Born in Auschwitz, Saxony, Müller wrote “I’m a Star – Get Me Out of Here!” in 2014. Won the eighth season of and the ninth season of “Celebrity Big Brother” in 2021. She also sings at the Bierkönig and Oberbayern discotheques on Mallorca and performs at booked shows.