The facts date back to July 18, in Bern, Switzerland. That day, the group Lauwarm performs on the stage of a brasserie. Its musicians perform compositions ranging from reggae to world music with lyrics in the Swiss German dialect. But following the scheduled intermission, they do not reappear. And for good reason, their concert is interrupted, several people being offended that white people wearing dreadlocks and clothes in colors reminiscent of Africa are playing reggae. Lauwarm is accused of cultural appropriation…
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