Melanie 'Mel C' Chisholm has withdrawn from participating in a New Year's Eve concert in Poland amid what appears to be linked to the anti-LGBTQ views promulgated by government officials.Mel C, 48, took to social media Monday to announce she was not going to take part in the concert, which is sponsored by TVP, Polish state media.The Spice Girls alum - who said last month she would not perform in Qatar over its human rights record - said that she made the decision to cancel after she was apprised of 'some issues' involving groups of people who she supports.
The latest: Melanie 'Mel C' Chisholm has withdrawn from participating in a New Year's Eve concert in Poland amid what appears to be linked to the anti-LGBTQ views promulgated by government officials.
She was pictured this month in London 'In light of some issues that have been brought to my attention, that do not align with the communities I support, I'm afraid I will no longer be able to perform in Poland as planned on New Year's Eve,' she said.She added, 'I hope to be back there very soon.
Hope you’re all having a wonderful Christmas and best wishes for 2023.' The decision comes amid anti-LGBTQ political views in Poland in the last few years, with some towns saying they are 'LGBT-free zones.' Mel C received plaudits on Twitter for her announcement, with many users thanking her for her actions in the situation.
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