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Entertainment
Coldplay Malaysia concert proceeds after ‘kill switch’ warning from officials
British band Coldplay held their first concert in Malaysia after being warned of a “kill switch” that would cut it short if ther...
Bryan Ke
Charli XCX says she unfollowed Rina Sawayama on Instagram over ‘personal disagreement’
Charli XCX broke her silence Wednesday amid speculations surrounding her unfollowing of Rina Sawayama on Instagram. Driving the news: Rumors...
Carl Samson
Government
Owning an LGBT-themed Swatch watch in Malaysia could land you in jail for up to 3 years
Malaysia has banned LGBT-themed Swatch watches, warning violators of jail time of up to three years. The government’s decision: On Thursday...
Michelle De Pacina
The 1975’s Indonesia, Taiwan concerts canceled after same-sex kiss controversy in Malaysia
The 1975’s scheduled concerts in Taiwan and Indonesia have reportedly been canceled following a controversial show in Kuala Lumpur, Ma...
Events
Rina Sawayama calls out Matty Healy for ‘mocking Asian people’ at Glastonbury show
“Tonight, this goes out to a white man that watches Ghetto Gaggers and mocks Asian people on a podcast. He also owns my masters. IR...
Ryan General
The 1975’s Matty Healy apologizes to Ice Spice after use of ethnic slurs, mock Asian accent
The 1975 frontman Matty Healy has apologized to Ice Spice for possibly offending her months after he speculated on her ethnicity and used mo...
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