Their gig at the Good Vibes Festival was cut short because of what organisers called 'controversial conduct and remarks' - and the rest of the three-day event has now been cancelled. Malaysia has strict anti-LGBT laws.
In footage posted on social media, he said the band had considered pulling out of the show but did not want to disappoint their fans."I don't see the f***** point... of inviting The 1975 to a country and then telling us who we can have sex with."Healy then kissed bassist Ross MacDonald as the band played the song I Like America & America Likes Me."We just got banned from Kuala Lumpur, I'll see you later.
Malaysia's communications minister Fahmi Fadzil branded the band's actions as"very disrespectful" and demanded a full report by the event's organisers. In a statement the organisers said:"We deeply regret to announce that the remaining schedule of Good Vibes Festival 2023, planned for today and tomorrow has been cancelled following the controversial conduct and remarks by UK artist Matt Healy from the band The 1975.
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