Plácido Domingo during his show at the Colón Theater in April 2022. Photo Enrique García Medina
a concert that Placido Domingo had planned kilos for October it was suspended from the organization of the event on the basis of the alleged link between the Spanish tenor and the sect of Villa Crespo, a network dedicated to abuse, trafficking and sexual exploitation that already has winds arrested. Meanwhile, the musician broke off: “None of my business“.
According to several international media, the company that was planning to organize a concert of the Spanish tenor October 16 in Santiago de Chile announced the cancellation of the show.
According to the sponsoring company, the cancellation is due to “difficulties in the logistics of the tour” and “a situation that escapes“from their” hands as producers “, for which they regret” the complications this can cause “.
The organizers have made available to those who have purchased tickets for the show at the Movistar Arena in Santiago de Chile an internet channel for the return of tickets.
Days ago, the artist’s name appeared linked to the alleged Buenos Aires yoga school that would function as a sect that for nearly three decades would profit from prostitution, extortion and money laundering. Justice has ordered the arrest of 20 people, including the founder of the school, John Percowicz, 84 years old.
This Monday the tenor denied any connection with the alleged sect “.Everything is proven that there is nothing; what I feel a lot is that it was a group of friends, who I considered musicians, with whom we once went and I invited them to work. Unfortunately this was not the case, but of course I have nothing to do with this“.
On August 19, a series of tests were unveiled linking the Spaniard to a sect of human trafficking and, although he is not accused of any crime, the singer would be I would be a special customer of that network.
The voice of the Spanish artist appears in a telephone conversation with one of the leaders of the organization, Susana Mendelievich, nicknamed “Mendy”, in which she allegedly they accept a meeting in a hotel.
The sources specified that the conversation was recorded last April, when Placido Domingo, 81, traveled to Argentina to perform at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires.
In his statements in the northern city of Monterrey, where he offered a concert, Domingo said he felt betrayed by the alleged friends he had in the criminal group. “It saddens me to have friends for many years and realizing that they used me“, He added.
With information from Telam
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Source: Clarin