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Massive Attack banned from performing in Singapore over Palestinian flag

Singapore police have banned British trip-hop band Massive Attack from performing in the country, citing the display of a Palestinian flag.

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Singapore police have announced a ban on British trip-hop band Massive Attack from performing in the country. The ban was issued in connection with the display of a Palestinian flag. Police said the flag was uncovered and that this served as the basis for the prohibition.

The band, known for its trip-hop sound, will no longer be able to give concerts in Singapore. The decision to impose the ban was announced by the police. The ban applies to all performances in the country. The display of the Palestinian flag has been cited as the reason for the decision.

Massive Attack is a British group that works in the trip-hop genre. The Singapore authorities have confirmed that the ban is in effect. No further details about the circumstances of the ban have been provided so far. Police have only referred to the Palestinian flag as the reason.

This action means that the band will not be able to perform in the country. The issue of displaying the flag has been decisive. At present, the band cannot perform in Singapore. The ban has been publicly announced. This is all that is known at this time.

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