The Beatles and Taylor Swift could not be banned in Chechnya
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Taylor Swift, Beyonce and The Beatles could be off playlists in Chechnya. The Russian republic has instituted limits on musical tempo. The country has instituted a ban on the artists' musical tempo in order to keep it from being played in playlists. The ban could also affect the back catalog of The Beatles' music.
Authorities in the Russian republic of Chechnya will only allow music between 80 and 116 beats per minute. It's unclear how the rule will be enforced, but it's unclear if it will be enforce. Chechnyans will have to allow music that's too fast or slow to be allowed.
Ruling means music in Russian republic must ‘conform to Chechen mentality and sense of rhythm’ Chechnya bans dance music that is either too fast or too slow. Music in Russian Republic must 'conform' to Chechnyan mentality and'sense of rhythm'
Chechnya reportedly bans all music outside of 80 - 116 BPM BPM. Restrictions will exclude countless songs and genres like pop, dance and electro music. Music that often exceed the 120 BPM mark is banned in the country's most populous region. Chechnyans reportedly banned music that is too fast or slow or too slow.
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Chechnya bans all music deemed too fast or slow or slow. Authorities in the Russian Republic have announced a ban on music that they consider too fast and slow. The ban is in effect in Russia's Russian Republic of Chechnyria, which borders Russia and Ukraine.
Chechen government introduced the ban in a bid to promote more traditional music and dancing. Local media has reported that the ban is aimed at promoting more traditional dance and traditional music. Chechnya bans techno over fears of 'polluting' Western music, local media reports.
Law passed requiring all musical works to be tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute in effort to remove ‘polluting’ Western influence. Chechnya bans music too fast or slow or too slow. Chechenya bans all music that is too fast, too slow or slow.
Chechnya 'bans music that is too fast or too slow' The Russian republic is said to have ruled that all music should "correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute" All western rave and techno music would be banned, it is claimed.