Sex Pistols’ John Lydon Criticizes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Drama With the Royal Family: ‘Just F—k Off and Shut Up’
usmagazine.comSome not-so-nice advice. Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has a few words about how Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are handling life away from the British royal family.“If you want to be normal and outside of [the family], then f–k off.
Just f–k off and shut up,” the rock star, 67, said in an interview with The Telegraph published Wednesday, April 12. Lydon owns a house in Malibu, California, not too far from the Sussexes’ Montecito estate, which they purchased in 2020.Prior to moving to the U.S., Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, stepped down from their senior royal duties in January 2020.
In the years since they have continuously spoken out about their difficult experiences with the royal family in projects such as their 2022 Netflix series Harry & Meghan and Harry’s 2023 bombshell memoir, Spare — the latter of which Lydon called “spiteful.”“I’ve never been one for kiss-and-tell books,” the musician — whose wife, Nora Forster, died at the age of 80 after battling Alzheimer’s on April 6 — stated. “They’re very, very spiteful to families and friends.”Harry’s book featured several surprising revelations about the monarchy, especially his relationships with his father, King Charles III, and his brother, Prince William.
Harry claimed that Charles, 74, once joked that he wasn’t his biological father — rather that it was his mother Princess Diana’s former lover Major James Hewitt — as well as revealed that he and William, 40, got into a physical fight after his brother called Meghan “difficult” and “rude.”Lydon, however, has his own experiences breaking things off with people, as he left the Sex Pistols in 1978 and disbanded his band Public Image Ltd — who announced their first album in eight years on April 11 — in 1993. “I’ve
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