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Massive Attack ‘disappointed’ after S’pore ban over Palestine flag display, netizens say laws should be respected
['Ethan Oh']
MS News – Independent News For Singaporeans
Massive Attack responds after Singapore ban over Palestine flag, sparking debate on freedom of expressionEnglish band Massive Attack expressed disappointment over its treatment by Singapore authorities after both members displayed a Palestinian flag on stage during its concert.
Massive Attack displayed Palestinian flag as audience chanted ‘Free Palestine’Formed in 1988, Massive Attack currently consists of Robert Del Naja, also known as “3D”, and Grant Marshall, also known as “Daddy G”.
IMDA also said it would not approve future applications for Massive Attack to perform in the country.
Netizens debate respect for local laws and artistic expressionMany fans, including some Singaporeans, expressed support for the band’s actions in the comments.
Singaporean influencer Crystal Lim-Lange, a Massive Attack fan who attended the concert, described the matter as a “complex issue”.