The direct nomination by singer Xavier Naidoo as ESC candidate encounters significant headwinds. Start now angry fans even a petition on the net to prevent the appearance of the controversial artist in Stockholm.
On November 19, it became known that the ARD and NDR send the singer Xavier Naidoo 2016 Direct route to the Euro Vision Song Contest to Stockholm. Since the decision of the two stations
Not reaping the Internet massive criticism. Only the direct nomination of the public ensures outrage. Especially ESC candidate Naidoo, who most recently advised repeatedly because of its proximity to conspiracy theorists and so-called Reich citizens in the headlines, met with protests.
“Homophobic and antisemitic”
Many users are outraged by the ESC participation of the artist -. and therefore started even an online petition, which is intended to prevent the appearance of the singer
“The ARD and NDR have for Xavier Naidoo as German participants in common ESC decided in the coming year. But this man does not represent our country, since he appears as a sympathizer of the Reich Citizenship and as conspiracy theorists and the existence of the Federal Republic of Germany is in question. In addition, he is homophobic and anti-Semitic “, stated the initiators on the website” change.org “. More than 11,000 people have the petition already signed.
Open letter to ARD
Also, the team behind “The Golden Aluhut” has turned on Thursday with an open letter to the ARD. The initiative, which Naidoo until the end of October the ironic prize in the category right esotericism, Reich Citizenship & amp; BRD-GmbH had awarded, calls for the transmitter on, to distance themselves from the native Mannheimer.
“Mr Naidoo represents for some time various conspiracy theories, culminating in the fact that the Federal Republic of Germany ‘not really a country’, occupied without a constitution and the Federal Republic of Germany continues to be, “it says.
Ruhrpott band will compete against Naidoo
The protests uses meanwhile the Ruhr-band” The cashier ” order to bring into position. As the blog “Ruhr barons” reported the group led by the singer Wolfgang “Wölfi” Wendland will now even take the next Euro Vision Song Contest.
“In the industry there is a clear Signal: ‘Wendland You take’ and therefore the cashier will do everything in order to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm, “it says in a statement the musicians
In order to achieve their goal. has launched a Facebook page entitled “Cashier takes Xavier” and an online petition launched Bochum punk band. “The cashier”, which like “The worst thing is when the beer is all” for their provocative hits and “ass wipe” are known already 3000 votes have gathered
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