BEYONCE GIG HIT; 'IMMORAL'.Byline: LAURA Laura, subject of the love poems of Petrarch. She is thought to be Laura de Noves (1308?–1348), wife of Hugo de Sade, but this has not been proved. Laura Petrarch’s perpetual, unattainable love. [Ital. Lit. ARMSTRONG BEYONCE has postponed a concert in Malaysia following complaints by conservative Muslims that the show would be "immoral" and promote "Western sexy performances". Show organiser Marctensia confirmed the move yesterday but denied bowing to pressure from the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party An Islamic party is a party that works for promoting Islam while an Islamic political party is a political party that promotes Islam as a political movement by offering nominees for election in a democracy - of which there are several in the Islamic world. , insisting the move was "solely (the) decision of the artist and has nothing to do with other external reasons". Rules state female artists at Malaysian concerts must cover up from shoulder to knee, with no cleavage on show. Beyonce cancelled a Malaysia gig in 2007 after the same party threatened protests. CAPTION(S): CRITICISED Beyonce |
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