Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter many years of disconcerting and racist-leaning statements by Morrissey, BMG, his label for the past three albums, has parted company with the singer.In a statement shared on his website, Morrissey cited the label’s “new plans for ‘diversity'” as being the cause of the split.“BMG Records have dropped Morrissey,” the statement, which alternates between third and first-person, reads. “Following the March 2020 release of I AM NOT A DOG ON A CHAIN (#1 Scotland, #1 Poland, #3 Britain, #3 France, #10 Spain, #13 Germany, #2, #9, #17, #18 U.S.A. – depending on which official chart you follow), BMG have appointed a new Executive who does not want another Morrissey album.
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