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Gusttavo Lima legal dispute with fan

Overview

A Brazilian court has ordered singer Gusttavo Lima and the Marina Park Hotel to pay R$ 5,000 in moral damages to spectator Virginia Nogueira following an incident at a New Year’s Eve concert in Fortaleza during the 2022-2023 transition.

The dispute arose after Lima used his microphone to publicly denounce Nogueira, accusing her of throwing water at him and requesting her removal. Further details indicate the confrontation followed Nogueira making a political gesture associated with President Lula after the singer made comments supporting former President Jair Bolsonaro.

While the court acknowledged that organizers had the right to remove the spectator for security reasons, it ruled that the singer’s conduct was an “abuse of rights.” The judge determined that Lima used his prominent stage position to “individualize and personally censure” the fan in front of a large audience, leading to public embarrassment and online harassment.

Entities

Tribunal de Justiça do Piauí · Virginia Nogueira · Gusttavo Lima · Marina Park Hotel · Tribunal de Justiça da Bahia

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Gusttavo Lima ordered to pay damages to fan expelled from show

    Brazilian singer Gusttavo Lima has been ordered to pay R$ 5,000 in moral damages to a fan he publicly censured and expelled from a concert following a political gesture.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 19 sources
    Gusttavo Lima ordered to pay damages after expelling fan from show

    Singer Gusttavo Lima and Marina Park Hotel must pay R$ 5,000 in moral damages to a fan publicly expelled from a 2022 concert in Fortaleza for alleged misconduct.

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