Bjork screams “Free Tibet” in Shanghai
This just seems like the wrong thing to do. Our favorite Sinablog Shanghaiist has the scoop about how Iceland’s famous singer embarrassed herself:
Björk closed out the set with the anthemic ‘Declare Independence,’ chanting the name of a huge piece of real estate west of Sichuan and Yunnan amongst a hail of streamers. [Bjork] shouted “Tibet, Tibet!” followed by “Raise your flag!” towards the end of her final song, “Declare independence.”
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on March 12th, 2008 at 9:35 am
ooo gosh - i liked her, but better for her to stay in ‘detached arty world’ , than start doing politics. I think, that she gives a damn about tibet, really - pathetic..