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The Sun
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Puspal denies responsibility for (G)I-DLE, Bam Bam concert cancellation
PUTRAJAYA: The Committee for Application for Foreign Filming and Performance by Foreign Artistes (JK-Puspal) has denied claims that the cancellation of the (G)I-DLE and Bam Bam Live concert in Malaysia was due to their failure to obtain the necessary approvals from the committee. In a statement today, JK-Puspal said according to their records, pre-approval for organising the concert was granted on April 28. 'The decision to cancel the concert was made based on a request from the organiser, after considering justifications and the interests of all parties involved. 'In this matter, organisers are required to make thorough preparations, including obtaining early approvals from relevant authorities before organising a concert involving prominent international artistes, as stipulated in the Puspal Guidelines (GPP),' the statement read. The statement also invited the public to obtain more information about the GPP by visiting the website at or contacting Puspal at 03-8911 5356/5384 or via email at puspal@ It was reported last Sunday that the K-Pop Big 2 Super Concert featuring (G)I-DLE and Bam Bam, scheduled for June 16, had been cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances and compliance with local laws and cultural guidelines. Following this, the organiser decided to issue full refunds.
The Star
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Star
Puspal denies responsibility for (G)I-DLE, Bam Bam concert cancellation
PUTRAJAYA: The Committee for Application for Foreign Filming and Performance by Foreign Artistes (JK-Puspal) has denied claims that the cancellation of the (G)I-DLE and Bam Bam Live concert in Malaysia was due to their failure to obtain the necessary approvals from the committee. In a statement released on Thursday (5 June), the committee stated that the concert received pre-approval on 28 April. "The decision to cancel the concert was made based on a request from the organiser, after considering justifications and the interests of all parties involved. "In this matter, organisers are required to make thorough preparations, including obtaining early approvals from relevant authorities before organising a concert involving prominent international artistes, as stipulated in the Puspal Guidelines (GPP)," the statement read. The guideline is available at It was reported last Sunday (June 1) that the K-Pop Big 2 Super Concert featuring (G)I-DLE and Bam Bam, scheduled for June 16, had been cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances and compliance with local laws and cultural guidelines. Following this, the organiser decided to issue full refunds. – Bernama
New Straits Times
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
(G)I-DLE & BamBam concert scrapped at organiser's request, not the government
PUTRAJAYA: The Communications Ministry has denied claims that the (G)I-DLE & BamBam Live in Malaysia concert, scheduled for June 14, was cancelled due to rejection by the Foreign Film and Foreign Artist Performance Application Committee (JK-Puspal). In a statement, the ministry said that based on JK-Puspal records, preliminary approval for the concert was granted on April 28. "JK-Puspal wishes to stress that claims the cancellation was due to a lack of approval from the committee are completely untrue. "The decision to cancel the concert was made at the organiser's request, taking into account their justifications and the interests of all parties involved. "In this regard, organisers must make thorough preparations, including obtaining early approvals from various relevant authorities, before holding a concert featuring prominent international artistes, as stipulated in the Puspal Guidelines (GPP)," the statement read. The concert organiser, Live Universe Sdn Bhd, announced the cancellation in a Facebook post on Monday, citing regulatory complications as the reason.
