Blog: Idolator

Lady Gaga 's June 3 Born This Way Ball concert at Jarkarta's 52,000-seat Gelora Bung Karno venue was sold out, but the show will apparently not go on. National police spokesman Boy Rafli Amar said today that the permit for the Indonesian gig had been denied, following pressure from conservative Islamic groups and lawmakers. The concert would have been the largest one staged on Gaga's current Asian tour. According to the Associated Press , Islamic "hard-liners" and lawmakers have raised concern that Lady Gaga's "sexy clothes and [...]