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Sama' Abdulhadi withdraws from Sónar over KKR ownership

The Palestinian DJ and producer had been scheduled to perform at the festival on Friday

Sónar removes McDonalds and Coca-Cola as sponsors following pressure from BDS movement

Palestinian DJ and producer Samaʼ Abdulhadi has urged the festival to "go further" ahead of her set next week

Sónar claims it will never send "a single Euro" to KKR in new statement

The Barcelona-based festival has been the subject of boycott calls over concerns around the investments of KKR, the parent company of its owner Superstruct

Sónar issues statement on ownership: “We distance ourselves from any action taken by KKR”

More than 70 artists signed an open letter last week, speaking out against the festival's ties to KKR

More than 70 artists call on Sónar to distance itself from KKR’s “complicit investments”

The festival has said that it “respects the freedom of expression of its artists”

11 artists pull out of Field Day line-up in boycott of KKR ownership

It follows the publishing of an open letter, signed by over 200 artists, asking the festival to distance itself from the investments of KKR

Dialled In release statement in response to Boiler Room's acquisition by Superstruct/KKR

The UK-based South Asian dance music organisation said it will complete its scheduled projects with the streaming platform, but condemned the investments of its new parent company

Brian Eno, Ben UFO and Jyoty sign open letter calling on Field Day to distance itself from KKR

Led by Sisu Crew and other leading electronic artists, the letter calls on the London-based day festival to uphold BDS guidelines and publicly condemn the investments of the parent company of its owner, Superstruct

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