Massive Attack hit out at Barclays sponsorship of Co-Op Live ahead of Manchester gig

Massive Attack slam 'unethical' Barclays and demand removal of adverts at venue before gig - The Mirror

Massive Attack - which consists of bandmates Robert '3D' Del Naja and Grant 'Daddy G' Marshall - criticised Barclays in a statement ahead of a gig at Co-op Live in Manchester

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Massive Attack hit out at Barclays sponsorship of Co-Op Live ahead of Manchester gig

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Yet more Barclays backlash as Massive Attack demands all traces of controversial bank stripped from Co-op Live show

Ahead of a show at Manchester’s Co-op Live last night, Massive Attack lashed out at the arena’s owners for entering into a sponsorship deal with Barclays. The bank’s involvement in music has caused controversy in recent years as a result of its investments in fossil fuels and arms companies that supply Israel. In a statement on social media, the band said that they were proceeding with their show, but only after the arena agreed to remove Barcla…

Massive Attack condemn Co-op Live for Barclays partnership

Hours before Massive Attack performed at the Co-op Live in Manchester on June 5th, they condemned the venue for recently partnering with Barclays.