End of rumors that they wanted her Dua Lipa sing at the opening ceremony world Cup in Qatar – the singer herself gave by posting a corresponding post on Instagram.
In particular, the 27-year-old Londoner originally from Kosovo initially wrote that “There are a lot of rumors that I am going to appear at the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Qatar. I won’t play and there were no negotiations.”
As the pop star later commented: “I will cheer for England from afar and I look forward to visiting Qatar when it fulfills all the human rights commitments it made when it won the right to host the World Cup.”
Quite a few people have said they are boycotting this year’s World Cup due to the political situation in Qatar and its discrimination against the LGBTI+ community.
The only artist who has confirmed their performance at the opening ceremony of a football event is Yung Cook from bts, bye Diplo, Calvin Harris and Sean Paul expected to appear at the festival FIFA fan during the event.
Dua Lipa is not the first musician to refuse to perform in Qatar. A few days ago Mr. Rod Stewart revealed that he turned down an offer to perform in the Middle Eastern country for £1 million.
According to the Guardian.
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