
The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking (1984) and Amused to Death are two of his most well-known songs, and he is noted for performing them (1992). Roger Waters’s net worth is estimated to be 310 million as of the year 2022. Roger later described the internet entrepreneur - who is worth more than US$100 billion (S$132 bil) - as one of the most powerful idiots in the world. Roger Waters, sometimes known as George Roger Waters, is a musician, singer, and composer from the United Kingdom. Famous English rock band Pink Floyds co-founder Roger Waters recently sparked an online debate following his controversial interview with CNN. He said: They want to use it to make Facebook and Instagram more powerful than it already is, so that it can continue to censor all of us in this room and prevent this story about Julian Assange getting out into the general public so the general public can go, ‘What? No. I'm already a fan, don't show this again. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories. We feel that the core sentiment of this song is still so prevalent and so necessary today, which speaks to how timeless the work is.īut Roger subsequently hit out at the social networking platform and accused the company of obscuring the truth about Julian Assange, the activist who founded WikiLeaks in 2006. Roger Waters said he did not want to rip the wings off of Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall (Part II).'. MFM and Sensible Events are pleased to announce Roger. Event timings issued are a guideline only and may be earlier or later than originally published. That would immediately make things a lot. If you were to reply and say, ‘Yes please.’. Would you (Putin) like to see an end to this war the 79-year-old musician wrote in a letter on Sunday (25 August). It read: We want to thank you for considering this project. Showtimes will be released approximately 3 days before the date of the event. Roger Waters has written an open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, asking him to end the Ukraine war. I will not be a party to this bull****, Zuckerberg.ĭuring the event, the musician read from the letter that he received from Facebook. He said, according to Rolling Stone magazine: I only mention that because this is an insidious movement of them to takeover absolutely everything. Roger then turned his attention towards the billionaire businessman and his company. Editor of German right-wing daily FAZ denounces Roger Waters as anti-Semite. Speaking during a pro-Julian Assange event, he said: arrived this morning, with an offer for a huge, huge amount of money. The 77-year-old musician has described the co-founder and current CEO of Facebook as a little p**** and has accused his company of trying to takeover absolutely everything. "I will not be a party to this bullshit, Zuckerberg," Waters added before wondering how the Facebook CEO became "one of the most powerful idiots in the world.Roger Waters dismissed Mark Zuckerberg's big-money offer to use Pink Floyd’s 'Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2' in an Instagram ad without any hesitation. Assange has been critical of Facebook's 'spying' on users for more than a decade. Waters proceeded to read excepts of Zuckerberg's letter, before opining that Facebook's power is so out of control that it could unilaterally censor stories about Assange's plight, providing another obstacle to his freedom. Brirtish rock legend and Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters' planned concerts in Poland in April have been cancelled amid a backlash to the musician's stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. On Friday, Waters wrote on Facebook to his fans saying The Mayor of Munich, some members of.
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Waters blasted Facebook for blocking free speech on its platforms and called the request for "Another Brick in the Wall Part II" another part of the company's attempts to "take over absolutely everything." Pink Floyd rock legend Roger Waters has reaffirmed his commitment to perform in Germany next year as part of his This Is Not a Drill world tour in spite of vicious smears against him from German politicians and media outlets accusing him of antisemitism. "Arrived this morning, with an offer of a huge, huge amount of money, and the answer is - 'F-k you! No f-ing way!" Waters said.Īssange's imprisonment as long been held up as an example of censorship run amok. Waters said the offer came in a note from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg himself. Roger Waters has written an open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, asking him to end the Ukraine war. The Pink Floyd bassist made the revelation during an event over the weekend to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.


Roger Waters says he rejected a request from Facebook, asking him for permission to use "Another Brick in the Wall Part II" in a promotional film for Facebook and Instagram.
