Promoters for American pop singer Lady Gaga said Sunday that her June 3 show in Indonesia has been cancelled after Islamic hard-liners threatened violence if she performs. Concert promotion lawyer Minola Sebayang said that the cancellation was not only about Lady Gaga’s security, but the safety of those who would be watching her. Indonesian police […]
Lady Gaga Faces Lawsuit After Japanese Benefit Concert
Posted June 27th, 2011 at 7:05 am (UTC-5)
A U.S. law firm is accusing singer Lady Gaga of scamming her own charity for Japanese earthquake victims just days after the colorful pop star headlined an MTV charity concert near Tokyo. The American lawyers, who advertise on television using the telephone number 1-800-LAWFIRM, take aim in their lawsuit at Lady Gaga’s Internet sale of […]
Lady Gaga’s New Album Banned in Lebanon
Posted June 6th, 2011 at 5:00 pm (UTC-5)
Lebanon has impounded shipments of pop singer Lady Gaga’s new album Born This Way on grounds that it is offensive to Christianity. Officials cite what they call the album’s “bad taste” as a reason for the ban. Lady Gaga is known for her provocative lyrics, and she draws on religious and sexual themes in her […]
