Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine display
4 sources·Updated August 3, 2026

Massive Attack Singapore ban
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- NYT World·2h agoSingapore Bans Band Massive Attack for Displaying Palestinian Flag
The British group was punished under a policy of racial harmony that has long been criticized as stifling free speech in the city-state.
Read at NYT World → - The West Entertainment·3h agoMassive Attack banned in Singapore over Palestine flag
Massive Attack have recalled being detained and questioned after their Singapore concert, with police issuing stern warnings and blocking future performances.
Read at The West Entertainment → - Guardian International·10h agoMassive Attack speak about ‘surreal experience’ of being banned from Singapore over Palestinian flag
British band say they are ‘proud to have made this impromptu expression with our fans in Singapore’, where open display of all foreign flags is banned Massive Attack have called being banned from Singapore a “surreal experience” after displaying a Palestinian flag during their…
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