Massive Attack banned from Singapore after pro-Palestine display at show

The UK band is told not to return to the city-state after shouting "free Palestine" at a gig on Wednesday.

Singapore bans Massive Attack for showing Palestinian flag, breaching ban on foreign emblems

Two members given ‘stern warnings’ after concert and barred from returning, with band also excluded from performing in Singapore again, say authorities British trip-hop band Massive Attack has been barred from performing in Singapore after an investigation found two members unfurled a Palestinian flag during a concert, police said. Singapore, known for its tough laws on public speech and assembly, bans the open display of all foreign flags, national emblems or banners without a permit. Conti...

By Agence France-Presse in Singapore

Massive Attack barred from Singapore for unfurling Palestinian flag on stage

British trip-hop band Massive Attack has been barred from performing in Singapore after an investigation found two members unfurled a Palestinian flag during a concert, police said. Two band members who held the flag on stage during a concert on Wednesday were also banned from re-entering Singapore and issued with warnings, police said in a statement late on Friday, without naming the pair. Singapore, known for its tough laws on public speech and assembly, bans the open display of all foreign...

By Agence France-Presse

Massive Attack Duo Banned From Singapore Over Palestinian Flag Display

Both members of Massive Attack have been permanently barred from re-entering Singapore after unfurling a Palestinian flag during the British trip-hop group’s concert in the city-state, according to a joint statement from the Singapore Police Force and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The statement said police investigated both band members for “their actions of […]

By Naman Ramachandran

Massive Attack Under Investigation Over Pro-Palestine Display at Singapore Concert

The trip hop group shared a Palestinian flag and chanted "Free Palestine" during a concert in the country earlier this week.

By Ethan Millman

Musical band Massive Attack members barred from Singapore after displaying Palestinian flag

Singapore is investigating possible licensing breaches after the musical band Massive Attack displayed a Palestinian flag. Two of its members are barred from returning.

Massive Attack Under Investigation for Palestine Support at Singapore Concert

"Police confirm that reports were lodged and investigations are ongoing," authorities said after band waved Palestinian flag onstage, a violation of local law

By Daniel Kreps

Two members of UK band Massive Attack barred from re-entering Singapore over Palestinian flag display

Authorities will also not grant any future application for performances by the band in Singapore.

Police probe Palestinian flag display at concert

'Massive Attack' band members had unfurled it to audience's cheers

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Massive Attack members banned from re-entering Singapore after Palestinian flag display

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By Max Pilley

Singapore probes Massive Attack over Palestinian flag display

Singapore police have launched an investigation into British band Massive Attack over a 'possible breach of license conditions” after the group displayed a Palestinian flag at the...