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Malacca water festival drops DJs while Akmal calls for storm to 'wash out' KL event
Published:  May 1, 2026 1:26 PM
Updated: 5:27 AM
A scheduled DJ performance at a concert for the Malacca Water Music Festival 2026, which was supposed to take place tomorrow night, has been cancelled following complaints raised by Umno Youth chief Akmal Saleh.

Akmal, who is also the state executive council member for rural development, agriculture, and food security, said the concert will proceed, but without any DJs.

Asserting that he directed his complaints to Malacca Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh and Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman, the state executive councillor for tourism, heritage, arts, and culture, Akmal claimed that having DJs at a concert would lead to...


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