An international pressure campaign, called boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) is seeking to isolate Israel because of its policies with the Palestinian territories and people. The campaign, modelled on the anti-apartheid movement in the 1980s, asks artists to stop performing in Israel.
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A short list of where selected artists stand:
Will play in Israel:
Madonna
Justin Beiber
Lady Gaga
John Lydon
Paul McCartney
Won't pay in Israel:
Elvis Costello
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Annie Lennox
Gorillaz
Nigel Kennedy
Maybe
Pixies boycotted, later played
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