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Malaysia Edition: Tussle for Felda vote bank | Music festival canned over LGBTQ furore

Asian Insider: Malaysia Edition helps you connect the dots on the biggest stories playing out in Malaysia every week. Sign up here to get the newsletter in your inbox. The race is on to woo the Malay-Muslim electorate, which forms the country’s key vote bank that could well decide the outcome in three swing states of Kedah, Terengganu and Selangor in the upcoming state elections on Aug 12. The vote in six of […]

todayJuly 26, 2023 1

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The Kid Laroi performs a surprise set in a hotel bar in Kuala Lumpur after music festival he was due to perform at was cancelled following The 1975’s kissing controversy in Malaysia

The Kid Laroi surprised fans on the weekend by performing an impromptu set in a hotel bar in Kuala Lumpur.The Aussie hitmaker, 19, was due to hit the stage in Malaysia as a headliner at the Good Vibes Festival on Saturday, but it was cancelled after The 1975's onstage kissing controversy. The Kid Laroi, whose real name is Charlton Kenneth Jeffrey Howard, said he was 'drunk' but was desperate to perform for fans. According […]

todayJuly 25, 2023 3

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Malaysia Cancels Music Festival After Matty Healy Slammed Country’s Anti-LGBTQ Laws

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — British pop rock band The 1975 announced on Sunday it was canceling its shows in Jakarta and Taipei after the Malaysian government cut short a music festival in the wake of the band’s lead singer slamming the country’s anti-gay laws and kissing a male bandmate during their performance.The 1975 was scheduled to have a performance at We The Fest, Indonesia’s annual summer music festival, in Jakarta […]

todayJuly 23, 2023

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Music Festival in Malaysia Canceled After The 1975 Lead Singer Slams Anti-LGBTQ Laws

A music festival in Malaysia has been canceled after the lead singer of British band The 1975, Matty Healy, made a strong statement against the country’s anti-LGBTQ laws and kissed a bandmate on stage. The incident took place at the Good Vibes Festival in Kuala Lumpur on Friday night, prompting the Ministry of Communications to cancel the rest of the three-day event. Controversial On-Stage Speech In an expletive-laden speech during […]

todayJuly 22, 2023 1

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Malaysia Cancels Music Festival After Band Members Kiss on Stage

(Bloomberg) -- Malaysia called off a music festival in Kuala Lumpur after male members of a British indie band kissed on stage.Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced the cancellation in a tweet on Saturday, after Matty Healy and Ross MacDonald — the lead singer and bassist of the band The 1975 — kissed in a performance on Friday.The band was the headliner for the first of the three-day Good Vibes Festival […]

todayJuly 22, 2023 1

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Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by UK band The 1975

Malaysia's government halted a music festival in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, a day after the frontman of British pop rock band The 1975 kissed a male bandmate onstage and criticised the country's anti-LGBT laws. "There will be no compromise against any party that challenges, disparages and violates Malaysian laws," Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said in a Twitter post after meeting with the organisers of the Good Vibes […]

todayJuly 22, 2023 1

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