In Summary
- Show cancelled due to the revelation that one member is gay
Singers allege that it’s the first time in 55 years to undergo such a scenario
College honors their payment despite the ‘ no show ‘
Grammy Award winning British Acapella Vocal Ensemble, Kings Singer’s recently got a rude shock after a Christian college in Florida cancelled their show two hours before showtime.
The move was necessitated by the fact that one of the group’s member’s is gay falling short of the college’s moral values.
According to the singer’s, they had in the past staged a show at the Pensacola Christian college in Florida and were looking forward for their return concert.
Taking to their social media page’s, Kings Singers briefed their fans on what led to the cancellation, they stated that the institution raised concerns about the lifestyle of members from the group.
They further noted that in their 55 years of existence this was the first time they were cancelling a show due to a ‘lifestyle issue ‘ rather than due to a bad weather, pandemic like the covid pandemic or war.They deeply regretted missing to perform before the 4000 capacity christian institution even though they were fully paid.
Reactions
“Uplifting to see the college standing solidly behind their principles of leveling good strong christian judgement and rejection” shot one fan
“Why would this group accept a booking at a location where one of it’s members is practicing behaviors that go against the customers beliefs” fired another fan
“Hope the college paid for their performance even if cancelled since it is obviously a breach of contract by the college ” flew another comment
With Kenya currently engulfed in a heated debate on the LGBTQ members.Whats your take on the Kings Singers being kicked out of the Christian college? Leave a comment.
By Steve Osaka.
