After boycotting several artists, the Colombian singer is one of the attractions of the opening show
In an interview with the Israeli state-owned Kan TV, Maluma he didn’t like it when asked about boycotting other artists at the Qatar World Cup and why he would continue to perform at the opening event on November 20th.
Next to nicki Minaj and the Lebanese singer Myriam Fares, the Colombian singer responsible for the official music of the FIFA Fan Festival, tuko taka🇧🇷 He is also a confirmed presence at the opening of the sports competition, together with artists Jungkook, k-pop group BTS, Robbie Williams, Black Eyed Peas, J. Balvin, Calvin Harris and Brazilians Ludmilla and Alok.
The reporter asked Maluma if he had a problem with Qatar’s reputation, which involves numerous human rights violations.
“Yes, but it’s something I can’t fix,” she said.
The star said he will be performing at the event because he likes life, music and football.
“It’s not something I necessarily have to get involved in. I’m here enjoying my music and the beautiful football party.”
Sequentially, the reporter pressed the artist for a more complete answer and Maluma asked the production if he really needed to answer that question. Afterwards, the singer got up to leave the interview and called the reporter “rude.”
Watch the whole moment:
Owner of one of the official songs of the Cup, Maluma gets angry and leaves the interview after being asked about the decision to perform in the country even after the boycott of other artists like Shakira and Dua Lipa. pic.twitter.com/zynMwj44gP
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Shakira, Dua Lipa and Rod Stewart were among the singers who refused to attend the event.
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