PETALING JAYA: Following an incident where Matty Healy, frontman of British band The 1975, slammed Malaysia’s LGBT laws and kissed his male bandmate Ross MacDonald on stage during their performance at the Good Vibes Festival, the organisers have been summoned to explain the incident.
Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil quote-tweeted mStar’s report on the incident, stating that what occurred was disrespectful.
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