Artists divided over Qatar World Cup opportunities
Dua Lipa and Rod Stewart have snubbed performing in Qatar due to the country's human rights record, while other acts sign on the dotted line...
News By IQ | 14 November 2022
Dua Lipa and Rod Stewart have spoken out against performing at the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the country’s human rights record.
Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers and criminalisation of same-sex relationships has come under increased scrutiny in the run-up to the football tournament, which begins this weekend.
And with a growing number of artists confirmed to be performing in the country during the World Cup, Lipa took to Instagram to…
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