Council PULLS funding after 'River to Sea' composer goes on anti-Israel rant

Subhead:Brisbane mayor has slammed the Queensland Music Awards after a controversial song won a major award.#

 

Australian jazz musician Kellee Green.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has withdrawn $25,000 in funding for the Queensland Music Awards after a jazz composer used her acceptance speech to go on a tirade, accusing the Australian government of enabling Israel to commit war crimes.

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