'Antifa' Song Climbs to Top of Charts After TV Cancellation
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There's a cultural debate in Germany over the song "Keine Angst" (Don't Be Afraid), by rapper Danger Dan, accompanied by pianist Igor Levit. Public television canceled the artists' performance because some parts of the lyrics could be interpreted as incitements to violence. The musicians responded by accusing the broadcaster of censorship, emphasizing that they were simply calling for social organization in the face of the rise of the far-right …
After the rejection of Danger Dan's performance, ZDF director Norbert Himmler now also admits mistakes. An overview.
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Latestly'Antifa' song climbs to top of charts after TV cancellation
German rapper Danger Dan and pianist Igor Levitt had been invited to play a song for the 100th episode of a political satire show on TV. The performance was canceled at the last minute due to its message.
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op-online.deThe unloading of Danger Dan from the ZDF satire show "Die Anstalt" continues to cause fierce criticism. Members of the TV Council are accusing the broadcaster.
Eight members of the ZDF TV Council consider the short-term unloading of Danger Dan and Igor Levit from the anniversary issue of the "Anstalt" as a mistake. The ZDF had thus given the chance to debate right-wing extremism and its fight against it.
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