PETALING JAYA: The Selangor police will be contacting the organisers of the Good Vibes Festival regarding the controversial act by the British band The 1975, according to Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan (pic).
Although no police reports have been filed regarding the incident, Comm Hussein stated that the police are conducting an investigation into the matter.
“We haven’t received any police reports, but we are looking into whether any offences were committed.
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“We will also be contacting the organisers today,” he stated when contacted on Saturday (July 22).
Since the concert took place at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC), Comm Hussein stated that the investigation will be conducted by the KLIA police.
“We will get to the bottom of this matter,” he added.
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During the Good Vibes Festival on Friday (July 21), Matty Healy, the frontman of the British band The 1975, criticized Malaysia’s LGBT laws and kissed his male bandmate, Ross MacDonald, on stage during their performance.
The band’s performance at the festival grounds on Friday night was cut short following the frontman’s actions.
In response, Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil expressed his disapproval, stating that the incident was disrespectful.
“This is a very disrespectful act. I have summoned the organisers to explain, and I will request a full report from the authorities,” Fahmi stated via his official Twitter account in the early hours of Saturday (July 22) morning.
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