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Sep 10, 2007
Quickie Link: Gay-Rights Protests Against Hate Musicians Show Effects
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By vanrozenheim
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(USA) - In the wake of protests surrounding three major dancehall reggae concerts in New York in recent weeks, promoters, performers and their labels are noting a detrimental effect on bookings and endorsements in the United States and Europe for homophobic dancehall artists. The New York shows drew the ire of Gay-rights groups that continue to protest the murder songs. "We are targeting artists, promoters, recording companies, anyone who promotes hatred," said Donald Powell of the organization Gay Men of African Descent, as he distributed fliers outside the Hammerstein.
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