South Korean DJ NewJeansNim is due to perform at the nightclub Club Rich Singapore in Middle Road on June 19 and 20.This comes after police spoke to the establishment, following calls by the Singapore Buddhist Federation that the shows should be cancelled.The police said in a statement on May 21 that they had advised the nightclub to adhere to the conditions of their public entertainment licence.
The nightclub has told the police that it will keep to licencing conditions and ensure “the performance will not involve any elements associated with religion, be it in the attire, hand gestures, artefacts, songs and lyrics”, said the statement. The Singapore Buddhist Federation had earlier called on the authorities not to approve any performances by NewJeansNim.
“Police have told the nightclub owners that action will be taken, if the performance proceeds. They understood our position, and have agreed to cooperate,” said Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam in a Facebook post on May 22.
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