Beenie Man concerts cancelled over anti-gay lyrics
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TORONTO - Two upcoming Canadian concerts featuring Beenie Man, an internationally known dancehall artist whose past songs have included the lines &quot;come execute all the gays&quot; and &quot;queers must be killed,&quot; have been cancelled.
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Reggae star Sizzla refuses to apologise for the "anti-gay" lyrics which led to his UK tour being cancelled.
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British public broadcaster BBC's Radio 1  program has cut out the word "faggot" from an old Christmas hit  in a move the mother of the song's late performer branded  "ridiculous."
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Gay rights protestors urge the BBC to drop coverage of the Mobo awards in a dispute over "homophobic" artists.
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Dragan Nikitovic, the promoter of the Saarbruecken festival, was so disgusted by Banton's lyrics, which incite the murder of gay people, that he immediately cancelled Banton's performance, saying he was ...
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Rock icon Morrissey is forced to cancel a string of gigs in the US due to a viral throat infection.
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The first city-wide boycott of reggae and rap albums with "anti-gay" lyrics is to be considered in Brighton.
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ORGANISERS of this year's Glastonbury Festival have cancelled tickets which have appeared on the internet auction website eBay - and today warned fans not to buy from touts.
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A nightclub has canceled a performance by Buju Banton, a reggae star whose violent lyrics about gays and lesbians have made him a controversial figure, after receiving complaints from patrons.
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MTV has dropped reggae star Beenie Man from one of its concerts after protests from gay rights groups.
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A choir that planned to sing a list of complaints about life in Singapore cancelled its performances after the city-state banned its foreign members from singing, organisers said on Saturday.
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A boss at BBC Radio reversed on Tuesday a decision to cut the word "faggot" from a Christmas hit after the mother of the singer branded the move "ridiculous".
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Arts & entertainment: BBC Radio 1's decision to censor a lyric from  Fairytale of New York looks to have backfired
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The Police announce new dates for gigs which were postponed owing to Sting's throat infection.
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Barbra Streisand canceled her concert in Rome next month &#151; a move that followed protests by Italian consumer groups angered by what they said were excessively high ticket prices.
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A prominent gay rights group is stepping up its campaign against what it views as homophobic lyrics by a number of reggae acts. The OutRage organisation has attracted widespread
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The Rolling Stones cancel a second concert in Spain because singer Sir Mick Jagger has laryngitis.