After much speculation as to whether or not Saudi is still part of Ambitiouz Entertainment, the rapper announced yesterday that he is no longer affiliated with the label.
Pixar’s ‘Onward’ Banned In Saudi Arabia And Other Countries Over LGBTQ Reference
06.03.2020 - 23:49 / etcanada.com
Pixar fans in parts of the Middle East will be missing their new film.
According to Deadline, the animated film “Onward” has been banned in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar over a small reference to an LGBTQ relationship.
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The moment in question involves the character Specter, voiced by Lena Waithe, who says to another character, “It’s not easy being a new parent – my girlfriend’s
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Pixar’s ‘Onward’ banned in the Middle East due to lesbian relationship reference
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