KKR-backed music festival hit by band boycotts

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The KKR-backed music festival faces band boycotts over the display of the Palestinian flag, affecting the event's lineup and reputation.

KKR-backed music festival faces backlash from bands boycotting over Palestinian flag controversies. The event's lineup and reputation are at stake due to the ongoing protests.

Published on 25 August 2025 by UKFG

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