The costs JUNO 2023which recognizes Canadian art and culture, left one clear winner: The Weeknd has won five awards of the six for which he was nominated. However, the gala had other types of protagonists… and not exactly musical ones.
At one point heThe ceremony was interrupted by a spontaneity who burst onto the scene when April Lavignerewarded by fans of the TikTok Phenomenon statuette, featured one of the artists about to perform.
The singer pointed out that “she displayed the sold-out poster in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom…”, while The activist posed topless, arms raised and various messages on her body. “Go to hell, z****”, exclaimed Avril, as a member of security invited the young woman to come down from the stage.
The interpreter’s request Sk8er wood He drew cheers and applause from the audience. However, the girl’s protest action went largely unnoticed, a fact some people have lamented across social media.
“Save the Greenbelt”
The reason behind this claim is ecological. The young woman had phrases imprinted on her body such as ‘Stop the logging of our age-old forests now’, ‘Save the greenbelt’, ‘Give us back our land’ or ‘The clock is ticking…there remains. 740 days”. “.
The term “green belt” is an urban land classification policy used for the conservation of wild vegetation or agricultural lands that are found around urban centers.
The Canadian Greenbelt is located in southern Ontario, Canada, and is currently under threat following the approval of residential development in the area, which will result in the massive felling of trees, thereby damaging vegetation ( and protected native wildlife).