Boy George quits West End 'Jesus Christ Superstar' after AI song controversy

Boy George Withdraws from London Production of Jesus Christ Superstar After Releasing Pro-Israel AI Song

Vulture • 31 Jul 14:33

Boy George's manager announced that the singer will no longer appear in the London staging of "Jesus Christ Superstar" following the release of his AI-generated song supporting Israel.

Boy George withdraws from West End production of Jesus Christ Superstar after releasing disputed song

Playbill • 31 Jul 13:40

Boy George has stepped down from the role of King Herod in the London Palladium revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, following backlash over a song that used AI and contained anti-Palestine remarks.

Boy George Withdraws from West End 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Amid Controversy Over Pro-Israel Song

The New York Times • 31 Jul 13:09

Boy George's manager announced his removal from a two-week run as King Herod in the London Palladium revival after the singer posted a pro-Israel reggae track that sparked online criticism.

Boy George withdraws from London production of Jesus Christ Superstar

The Times of Israel • 31 Jul 07:41

Boy George's manager announced the singer will no longer appear as Herod in the West End run of Jesus Christ Superstar, citing a decision made after recent controversy over his new song supporting Israel.

Boy George exits London 'Jesus Christ Superstar' production amid AI-generated pro-Israel song controversy

The Hollywood Reporter • 30 Jul 23:31

Boy George has withdrawn from a London staging of Jesus Christ Superstar after releasing an AI-created song supporting Israel, prompting his manager to announce the departure.

Boy George Withdraws from London’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Revival

Rolling Stone • 30 Jul 23:12

Boy George’s manager announced the singer’s exit from the West End production after the release of a politically charged AI-assisted song.

Boy George Withdraws from West End 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Production

Deadline • 30 Jul 21:29

Boy George has stepped down from the London Palladium revival of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' after releasing a song supporting Israel, prompting his manager to announce the decision.