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- The Scene
It's absolutely clear that this kind of message is not appropriate for the competition," said Kjell Ekholm, an organizer of the contest. "We'll have all the delegation leaders here in Helsinki next week, and I'm sure we'll talk about this case within the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) group. The lyrics of the song refer to "demonic" and "crazy rulers," and say that "he's gonna blow us up to ... kingdom come." "We're sad that [Vincent Pastore] felt he was unable to continue in the competition, as he would have been great on the show," executive producer Conrad Green said in a statement Friday. "Dancing With the Stars is physically demanding, and it pays to know your limits. We respect his decision."
- Winnipeg Free Press
- August 18, 2009