“The reason (cancellation of the concert. -
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) was the following: many people know that we have a large, large banner on the Red Star, on which the flag of our state is applied and the inscription “For the President” is written.
The Bi-2 group was not satisfied with this banner, and they were not going to touch the rest, it was this banner that did not suit them, they refused to perform against its background, they hung it with a black mourning cloth, ”said Kolesnik.
According to him, negotiations with the musicians did not lead to a compromise, and the group left the sports complex.
Earlier, the president of the Berin Iglesias Art holding, the producer of the opera singer Anna Netrebko, Maxim Berin, spoke in an interview with Izvestia about the artist's future plans after the introduction of Western sanctions.