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Israeli DJ's Performance at Music Festival Canceled Amid Security Concerns and Protests
- Organizers of the Tomorrowland music festival canceled a performance by Israeli electronic music artist Skazi, citing unspecified security considerations, according to Belgian media reports.
- The cancellation follows reported pressure on festival organizers from anti-Israel groups, leading to a ban on Israeli flags at the festival.
- This cancellation marks the end of Skazi's 14-year history with the festival, following a previous performance by Vini Vici that showcased Israeli flags.
- Representatives for Skazi stated, 'Skazi's mission was and will remain to unify people through the power of music.
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Israeli DJ Skazi dropped from Tomorrowland festival over ‘security concerns’
Organizers of the Belgian EDM event cancel veteran performer’s set following pressure from anti-Israel groups and impose ban on Israeli flags; artist says remains committed to spreading unity through music
The Israeli DJ Skazi canceled his performance at the Tomorrowland dance festival on Saturday, scheduled later in the day, for "security reasons". He shared it on his social networks and the festival organiser confirmed the news. ...
Israeli DJ Skazi will be on stage at Tomorrowland tomorrow, but the solidarity group 11.11.11 is asking the organizers to cancel the performance: "He's normalizing violence against a nation that's literally being annihilated right now." Tomorrowland isn't canceling the performance for the time being, but says it is investigating the situation.
Skazzi's performance scheduled for today was canceled at the last minute "for security reasons," and after criticism from a Belgian human rights organization. Skazzi: "My message will continue to be: unity, joy and love"
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