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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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James Brinsford

Nick Cave and Franz Ferdinand join music stars cancelling Russia gigs in their droves

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are the latest music act to cancel performances in Russia over its "brutal act" with its invasion of Ukraine.

The 64-year-old performer was scheduled to play shows at Moscow’s Bol Festival and Kyiv’s Palace of Sports with his band in summer.

A statement posted on the band’s social media accounts today announced that the concerts had been cancelled “in light of current events”.

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