Pharrell and Dave Chappelle are facing some roadblocks. A Virginia Beach businessman has turned down Pharrell William’s plan to hold an event featuring Dave Chappelle at the historic Cavalier Hotel. Pharrell and his event organizers remained unfettered saying, “We’ve already moved on.”
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Virginia Beach businessman Bruce Thompson recently turned down a plan from Grammy award-winning singer and Virginia Beach native, Williams, to hold an event at the historic Cavalier Hotel featuring comedian Dave Chappelle.
Virginia Beach Turns Down Pharrell After He Turned Them Down
Virginia Beach businessman Bruce Thompson recently turned down a plan from Williams to hold an event at the historic Cavalier Hotel featuring comedian Dave Chappelle. This comes days after Pharrell decided not to bring his popular Something in the Water festival to Virginia Beach. Thompson expressed his main concern is that the Cavalier is a family resort and he feels as though Dave Chappelle is not appropriate for the environment.
The comedian Chappelle has been in hot water for his repeated comments on the LGBTQ community, seen most recently in his new Netflix special “The Closer.”
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Williams has announced that his massive music festival, “Something In The Water” will not return to the city of Virginia Beach in 2022, and possibly ever again. The artist sent a letter to the city’s government, citing disapproval of their action in the wake of his cousin’s death at the hands of police officers in March 2021.