Matty Healy Said The 1975 Has Been Banned From Malaysia After He Kissed The Bassist Onstage

'I don’t see the f****** point of inviting The 1975 to a country and then telling us who we can have sex with.'

Samir Hussein / Samir Hussein / WireImagethe show to rant about Malaysia's strict laws against homosexuality.“I made a mistake," he said."When we were booking shows, I wasn’t looking into it. I don’t see the fucking point of inviting the 1975 to a country and then telling us who we can have sex with.

"“And I’m sorry if that offends you, and you’re religious," he continued,"but your government are a bunch of fucking [R-words]. I don’t care anymore. If you push, I’m gonna push back. I’m not in the fucking mood.”Matty then said: “Unfortunately, you don’t get a set of loads of uplifting songs because I’m fucking furious. And that’s not fair on you, because you’re not representative of your government. You are young people, and I’m sure a lot of you are gay and progressive.

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