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Maroon 5 Banned From China

Maroon 5 were supposed to play in Shanghai and Beijing in September, but both shows were cancelled earlier this week. The promoters Live Nation did not specify a reason for the cancellations, but as the BBC reports, many are speculating that a now-deleted tweet by keyboard player Jesse Carmichael wishing the Dalai Lama a happy […]

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11:59 on July 17 2015

Maroon 5 China gigs cancelled after Jesse Carmichael wishes Dalai Lama happy birthday

The Independent — Maroon 5 may have been banned from China after their keyboard player wished the Dalai Lama a happy birthday on Twitter. more info
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18:44 on July 18 2015

Maroon 5 Banned From China

Stereogum — Maroon 5 were supposed to play in Shanghai and Beijing in September, but both shows were cancelled earlier this week. The promoters Live Nation did not specify a reason f... more info
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