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Badshah’s team hasn’t issued a statement yet, but the rapper’s decision to perform in the concert has sparked controversy among fans and critics. FWICE expects the rapper to uphold national sentiments and directives, and a prompt response is requested to determine further action.
Aman Wadhwa
Updated : Aug 13, 2025, 11:32 PM IST | Edited by : Aman Wadhwa
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Dharmasthala News: Excavation To Stop? Karnataka Govt. To Decide Soon Amid Mounting Pressure Badshah is facing heat from the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) over his upcoming concert in Dallas, Texas. The FWICE has written a letter to the rapper seeking clarification on his association with 3Sixty Shows, a Pakistani company sponsoring his Dallas concert, which is part of Badshah’s Un-Finished Tour in USA, at the Curtis Culwell Centre on September 19, 2025.
FWICE said that Badshah’s collaboration with a Pakistani company goes against national sentiment and directives issued by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India. The letter highlighted ongoing terrorism and hostile activities directed against India from across the border, including the recent brutal massacre of innocent Indian tourists in Pahalgam.
“As you are aware, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), in alignment with the directives issued by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, has clearly instructed all artists, performers, and technicians in the lndian entertainment industry to refrain from engaging in any professional collaborations or performances with Pakistani nationals or organizations connected to Pakistan. These measures are in place considering the continuing acts of terrorism and hostile activities directed against lndia from across the border,” read the letter.
Speaking to ANI on the same, FWICE president BN Tiwari said, “It seems as if India does not have any promoters. They’re promoting Pakistanis because they receive money through illicit or improper channels, and their work is done in a wrong way. Indian artists should discuss the country’s interests. The country means nothing to them. They should get the show, irrespective of who does it. There is a sentiment. Even after Pahalgam, there is no peace. There is
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