- Sep 1
Patrick Bruel cancels 35-date French concert tour following sex crime investigations
French singer Patrick Bruel cancelled his 35-concert autumn tour across France on 1 September 2026, citing public safety concerns after being placed under formal investigation for sex crimes.
- Jul 28
Patrick Bruel faces two new rape and sexual assault complaints, bringing total to at least 31
Two women filed new complaints on 16 and 23 July with the Paris judicial police, one alleging a rape in autumn 1994 and the other a sexual assault in spring 2005. The singer's lawyer says he 'firmly contests' the accusations.
- May 30
Patrick Bruel cancels all summer festival concerts amid sexual assault investigations, organisers express 'relief'
French singer Patrick Bruel has cancelled all his festival concerts between June and September, citing a 'climate of tension' as he faces multiple rape and sexual assault investigations in France and Belgium.
