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as posted by the channelThe 1975 canceled two upcoming shows amid controversy from a samesex kiss between singer Matty Healy and a bandmate to protest antiLGBTQ laws.
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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 on Sunday night, part of their 2023 Asia tour.
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