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Record label to drop Roger Waters over Israel comments – Variety — RT Entertainment

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Roger Waters has been dropped by music rights company BMG, Variety reports. Waters alleges that pressure from pro-Israel groups prompted the decision. BMG had been due to release Waters’ re-recording of Dark Side of the Moon last year, but incoming CEO Thomas Coesfeld killed the deal.

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Il Fatto QuotidianoIl Fatto Quotidiano

Roger Waters scaricato da BMG dopo i commenti su Israele e Ucraina

La BMG scarica Roger Waters, il co-fondatore dei Pink Floyd, a causa dei suoi commenti su Israele, Ucraina e Stati Uniti, malgrado l’accordo editoriale firmato con il musicista nel 2016 e che lo scorso anno avrebbe dovuto portare alla pubblicazione di una nuova versione del disco storico della band, Dark Side of the Moon. Il nuovo CEO Thomas Coesfeld ha però annullato l’accordo dopo essersi insediato al proprio posto nel luglio 2023: l’album, in…

·Rome, Italy
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The Gateway PunditThe Gateway Pundit

BOOM! BMG Record Label Fires Roger Waters Over Anti-Semitic Remarks about Israel | The Gateway Pundit | by Fernando de Castro

By Fernando de Castro in Brazil Former Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters has been terminated by the German record label BMG.

·United States
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Sputnik Globe [🇷🇺-affiliated]Sputnik Globe [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Welcome to the Machine: Roger Waters Faces Axe by Record Label Over Defiant Israel Stance

The Pink Floyd cofounder is no stranger to controversy over his outspoken stance on Western imperialism, with his comments accusing Israel of “committing genocide” in Gaza, and remarks at the UN saying that Russia’s military operation in Ukraine was “not unprovoked” sparking fury among Western governments and the mainstream media.

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Record label to drop Roger Waters over Israel comments – Variety — RT Entertainment

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters is reportedly set to be dropped by the BMG music company for his political statements

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PitchforkPitchfork

Roger Waters Dropped by BMG Over Israel Comments

The music rights company parted ways with Waters amid renewed attention to allegations of antisemitism

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Il Fatto Quotidiano broke the news in Rome, Italy on Wednesday, January 31, 2024.
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