Updated On: 05 August, 2024 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
When Adele performed `Rumour Has It’, the imagery that was played as an LED installment in the backdrop was offensive to Koreans given its association with history

Adele Pic/Instagram
Singer Adele has upset her Korean fans after an image of the Rising Sun was displayed at her concert in Munich, Germany. When Adele performed `Rumour Has It’, the imagery that was played as an LED installment in the backdrop was offensive to Koreans given its association with history. For those unversed, the Rising Sun flag is associated with Japanese imperial aggression and war crimes, similar to the Swastika symbol in Germany.
A section of Adele’s Korean fans took to social media and expressed their dismay over the same.