Massive Attack under investigation for displaying Palestinian flag at Singapore show

Massive Attack are currently under investigation for displaying a Palestinian flag at their recent live show in Singapore. The moment occurred during the trip-hop duo’s concert at The Star Theatre on Wednesday (July 29), per The Straits Times. READ MORE: Massive Attack tell us about tackling the climate crisis at gigs and new music According to the publication, the local authorities have since launched an ongoing probe. The Infocomm Media Development Authority also reportedly said it was investigating a possible breach of licence conditions. Lushington, the date’s promoter, confirmed that it had been made aware of the reports about the performance. “We will fully cooperate with the relevant authorities as required,” it explained, adding that the show in question was the only one scheduled stop in Singapore on the band’s current run. Footage circulating on social media shows two members of the group holding a Palestinian flag up on stage as the crowd cheers. Police investigations ongoing after UK band Massive Attack shows support for Palestinians at Singapore concert byu/FirstLightOfTheDay insingapore Singapore does not allow the public display of foreign national emblems without a ...