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US politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

Kennedy Center exodus: The 11 acts that have pulled out post-Trump takeover

Several performers canceled Kennedy Center shows citing opposition to its renaming and the Trump administration's takeover; Kennedy Center leadership defended prior booking decisions.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Bands boycott festival after Mary Wallopers claim they were 'cut off' over Palestine flag

"We are outraged by the decision made to silence The Mary Wallopers yesterday at Victorious. As a band we cannot cosign political censorship and will therefore be boycotting the festival today." "As Gazans are deliberately plunged into catastrophic famine after two years of escalating violence it is urgent and obvious that artists use their platform to draw attention to the cause. To see an attempt to direct attention away from the genocide in order to maintain an apolitical image is immensely disappointing."
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