On June 13, 2006, the first “Stop Counterfeit” Festival in support of musicians’ copyright was held at Kirovsky Stadium in St. Petersburg. The event was the cultural part of the 32nd G8 summit, a meeting of the heads of state and government, which took place at the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna near St. Petersburg from July 15 to 17, 2006.
On the stage were: Zemfira, Kosheen, Darren Hayes, Benny Benassi, Ja Rule, Coolio, The Rasmus, The Cardigans, and like a headliner – Scorpions.
More than 70,000 spectators were present during the festival day.
Show-Master Magazine (in Russian): “Rock Music in St. Petersburg on the JSA Stage”
Версия на русском языке: САММИТ БОЛЬШОЙ ВОСЬМЁРКИ (G8) В САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГЕ. СКОРПИОНС, РАСМУС И ДРУГИЕ ИСПОЛНИТЕЛИ
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