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These Artists Have All Cancelled Upcoming Russian Concerts · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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Speaker 1: has had a widespread impact on various businesses worldwide, and
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Speaker 1: that includes the music industry, with many high profile artists
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Speaker 1: opting to cancel their upcoming concerts in Russia. Already, Green Day,
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Speaker 1: Louis Tomlinson, Young Blood a Jr. The Killers, Iggy Pop,
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Speaker 1: Franz Ferdinand, Bring Me the Horizon, and Nick Cave are
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Speaker 1: among the artists who have pulled any Russian commitments from
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Speaker 1: their calendar, and the list is expanding as we speak.
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Speaker 1: Bring Me the Horizon summed up the reason for their
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Speaker 1: decision in a post announcing their decision, writing, we are
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Speaker 1: in all the bravery demonstrated right now by the Ukrainian people,
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Speaker 1: and we pray for a return to peace as soon
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Speaker 1: as possible. That's direct from Hollywood.