Barclays suspends sponsorship of Live Nation music festivals after acts quit over Israel ties
BCSBarclays(BCS) New York Post·2024-06-15 04:30

Barclays on Friday suspended its sponsorship of all Live Nation music festivals in 2024 after various acts dropped out in protest over the bank’s links to defense companies that work with Israel.The suspension includes upcoming Live Nation festivals across the UK this summer, including Latitude, Download and the Isle of Wight. 3 Barclays’ links to defense companies that work with Israel has prompted various musicians to drop out of festivals. Bloomberg“The protesters’ agenda is to have Barclays debank def ...