Hundreds of Malaysian Christians pray at a special Sunday service in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: AFP
Malaysia and Singapore ban black metal concerts amid complaints from countries’ Christian communities
- Such bans in either country are nothing new. Malaysia targeted the genre once before in 2001, while Singapore moved against slam-dancing in 1993
- But in Malaysia, such moves have usually been attributed to complaints from the conservative Muslim lobby in the past
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Hundreds of Malaysian Christians pray at a special Sunday service in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: AFP