An entire festival in Kuala Lumpur was canceled after Healy ranted about the country's anti-LGBTQ+ laws on stage and made out with his bassist, Ross MacDonald.
of provocation, but in his most recent same-sex lip lock, he may have bit off more than he can chew. During the band’s gig Friday at the Good Vibes Festival in Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, Healy ranted about Malaysia’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws and kissed his bandmate, bassist. Then the festival was promptly canceled as the result of Healy’s words and behavior.“I made a mistake,” said Healy between songs.
“When we were booking shows, I wasn’t looking into it. I don’t see the fucking point, right? I do not see the point of inviting the 1975 to a country and then telling us who we can have sex with. I’m sorry if that offends you, and you’re religious, and it’s part of your fucking government, but your government are a bunch of fucking retards. I don’t care anymore. If you push, I’m gonna push back. I’m not in the fucking mood.
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