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Greenwood calls the silencing of Israeli artists 'unprogressive' and emphasizes the importance of cultural exchange through music.

Overview

  • Jonny Greenwood faces backlash for touring with Israeli musician Dudu Tassa during the Gaza conflict.
  • Greenwood argues that boycotting Israeli artists hinders cultural understanding and dialogue.
  • The musician highlights his long-standing collaboration with Tassa and their shared musical heritage.
  • Greenwood's statement received mixed reactions, with some praising his stance and others condemning it.
  • The BDS movement continues to call for a boycott of Greenwood and Radiohead's performances.