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EMI urged to drop Beenie Man

Gay rights campaigners in Britain have called on record giants EMI to ditch reggae star Beenie Man over his allegedly homophobic lyrics.

Wed, 18 Aug, 2004 - 09:04

Gay rights campaigners in Britain have called on record giants EMI to ditch reggae star Beenie Man over his allegedly homophobic lyrics.

Police in the UK today revealed they may prosecute the singer after complaints his songs incite violence against homosexuals.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Britain Place: UK Place: London Person: Beenie Man Person: CEO Person: Toby Wadsworth Person: Chief Superintendent Person: Clive Driscoll Organisation: EMI

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