The 1975 denied responsibility for the cancellation of a Malaysian festival following an onstage kiss between members Matty Healy and Ross MacDonald.
in a defense filed last month in the U.K. High Court that was just made public . Instead, the 1975’s lawyers argued that festival organizers, Future Sounds Asia, should’ve known the band’s history of supportingrights onstage and that by booking the group, they “voluntarily accepted” the possible consequences, including a revoked permit.
During the 2023 Good Vibes festival in Kuala Lumpur, Healy spoke out against Malaysia’s strict laws against same-sex relationships, then kissed McDonald. The 1975’s set was not only cut short, but the Malaysian government stepped in to cancel the rest of the three-day event . They also said that the bottle of wine Healy drank was put on the stage as a prop, but it did not contain any alcohol.
Lawyers for Future Sounds told Law360, “There is nothing in the pleading which has altered their view that the defendants are liable for the significant losses suffered by as a result of the defendants’ unacceptable behavior at the Good Vibes Festival 2023, which caused the cancelation of the second and third days of the festival.”Orlando Bloom Lost 52 Pounds in Three Months for Boxing Drama 'The Cut': 'You Feed Somebody Tuna and Cucumber Long Enough...
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