Rod Stewart Turned Down Over $1 Million to Perform at World Cup in Qatar
Rod Stewart says he turned down over $1 million to perform at the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The 77-year-old singer said he was offered to play there 15 months ago but decided against the offer because βitβs not right to go.β
Qatar has come under scrutiny for its treatment of migrant workers and its anti-LGBTQ stance.
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“And the Iranians should be out too for supplying arms [to Russia],β Rod told The Times.
Dua Lipa recently denied reports that she would perform at the 2022 World Cup and said she would only do so if the country improves its record on human rights.
Jung Kook of the South Korean group BTS will perform at the World Cup in Qatar.
The World Cup is scheduled to take place in Qatar from November 20 to December 18.
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