Vocalist Billie Joe Armstrong received from a fan a piece with the classic photo of the star kissing the World Cup Cup, but with the classic hand with Granada, symbol of the band, in place of the trophy
Days before performing at the festival in Sao Paulo, he performed a show in Buenos Aires, on Wednesday night (3), at Huracán Stadium. During the presentation, the singer received from a fan a flag of Argentina with the image of. In the drawing, the ace did not appear with the World Cup Cup, but kissing the classic hand with grenade, symbol of the band. Armstrong lifted the object on stage and joked, “Messi, you need to get out of Florida now,” laughing from the public.
The phrase was also interpreted as a criticism of the current US moment, where stricter migratory policies have affected the Latin community. In addition to the show, the members took advantage of the passage through the Argentine capital to visit Recoleta’s cemetery, the city’s famous tourist spot. Bassist Mike Dirnt also shared on his social networks the record of a typical moment: tasting a chooripan before the concert.
Green Day will be The Town’s main attraction next Sunday (7) at the Interlagos Race Track in Sao Paulo. The band also has a presentation in Curitiba, on the 12th. The show that would be held at the Nilton Santos Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, was canceled by conflict of the agenda with the quarterfinals of the Brazilian Cup.
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Green Day embraced Messi’s flag at a show in Argentina.
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Published by Felipe Dantas
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