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Canadian musician boycott: Matthew Good cancels shows over digital services tax; slams govt for US appeasement

Canadian Musician Matthew Good (Image: Instagram/officialmattgood) Canadian musician Matthew Good has cancelled his upcoming US tour dates in protest against President Donald Trump’s pressure on Canada to drop its planned digital services tax.Good announced the decision on social media, criticising the Canadian government’s choice to cancel the taxes as a precondition to resume trade talks […]

Indian-origin musician Lara Rajagopalan targeted, falsely reported to ICE for being an ‘illegal alien’

Indian-origin musician Lara Rajagopalan has been falsely reported to ICE for being an illegal alien. Indian-origin musician Lara Rajagopalan, a member of the girl group KATSEYE, was targeted as she was reported to the ICE as an illegal alien. In a screenshot of the anonymous ICE tip form, someone claimed that Lara Rajagopalan did not […]

‘DC airport gate agents speaking in Hindi’: Musician slammed for anti-India, anti-H-1B post

A US musician was slammed for his anti-India post on X. An X post of a man went viral as he drew massive flak for the anti-India sentiment that he expressed in his observation about visa. Sean Carpenter, the man, said he was sitting in the DC airport and heard three gate agents speaking in […]