Concerts by foreign artistes to have ‘kill switch’


Concert organisers must now have a “kill switch” to end performances that breach government guidelines, says Teo Nie Ching.

This is after the incident involving British band The 1975 in July whose on-stage antics had led to the abrupt cancellation of the Good Vibes Music Festival in Sepang, Selangor, said the Deputy Communications and Digital Minister.

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