News: Smirnoff Experience - TOK earns ire of promoters

The much-anticipated Smirnoff Experience showcase at the palisadoes Kart Track on Friday night was interrupted by system operators, who muted the microphones during TOK's performance of the hit song, Chi-Chi Man, the lyrical content of which expresses anti-homosexual sentiments.

The crowd, at first, did not realise what had occurred, since the audio system had been problematic throughout the night. The four-member dancehall act attempted to go into another song but promoters kept the volume down. In an attempt to address what had just occurred, clearly frustrated group member Craig T declared to the audience: "Don't ever make your morals be compromised by cowardice."

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