Boy George pulls out of Jesus Christ Superstar at London Palladium amid Israel song backlash

Culture Club star will no longer play King Herod in the Palladium production, his manager announced

British singer Boy George has pulled out of a West End production of the musical Jesus Christ Superstar after facing a backlash for releasing a pro-Israel song, We Will Dance Again. The 65-year-old musician “will no longer be appearing in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium”, his manager Paul Kemsley said on

Boy George released a song this week which expressed support for Israel and its war in Gaza.

Boy George has been pulled out of an upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium last minute.  The 65-year-old singer had been cast in the role of King Herod in the West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar. He was scheduled to be performing from Monday (3 A

Boy George has pulled out of a West End production of the musical Jesus Christ Superstar after facing a backlash for releasing a pro-Israel song, "We Will Dance Again".

British singer Boy George pulled out of a West End production of the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" after facing a backlash for releasing a pro-Israel song, "We Will Dance Again". The 65-year-old musician "will no longer be appearing in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium", his manager Paul

The 65-year-old musician "will no longer be appearing in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium", his manager Paul Kemsley said on social media.

BOY George has been pulled off a West End performance days before he was set to take the stage as his manager scrambles to minimise backlash to pro-Israel song.

Boy George has dropped out of a London production of “Jesus Chris Superstar” just days after releasing the controversial pro-Israel song “We Will Dance Again.” Paul Kemsley, George’s manager, released a statement on social media that he had decided that the Culture Club singer would no longer appear in the production a

The "Karma Chameleon" singer appeared to address controversy around the song on social media Thursday, writing on X that "It doesn't matter what I think or what you think."

The singer's AI-assisted song, “We Will Dance Again,” minimizes Palestinian suffering and praises Israel’s military actions in Gaza

"...I have decided...that he will no longer be appearing in Jesus Christ Superstar...," George's manager stated.

Boy George has withdrawn from the West End Jesus Christ Superstar revival just days before he was set to appear in the role of King Herod, apparently as a result of the former Culture Club singer’s recent release of a pro-Israel song that disputes the charge of genocide and calls pro-Palestine supporters “sheep.” The s

POPSTAR Boy George has pulled out of the West End musical production of Jesus Christ Superstar just days before he was due on stage. The 65-year-old was set to take on the role of King Herod in the London theatre show, beginning August 3rd, but in a statement, his PR has revealed he will 'no...

Boy George has released a pro-Israel reggae song with lyrics that deny a genocide is happening in Palestine. The song, entitled “Od Nikrod (We Will Dance Again)”, was posted on the Culture Club frontman’s X account along with the comment “#Shalom”. The lyrics say: “You say genocide, I say war. When you’re attacked, it’