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Renowned DJ and producer Space Motion faced allegations of physical and verbal abuse during his performance at EXT India on December 29th. The club posted a video of the incident and issued a statement, regretting the artist’s abrupt cancellation and citing technical difficulties during the set. EXT India accused Space Motion of displaying impatience and disrespect towards the venue, organizers, and management, emphasizing the financial and emotional impact on the venue.
In response, Space Motion claimed the night was the worst in his career and blamed the venue for technical issues. He apologized to the crowd for the disruption but expressed frustration with the venue’s handling of the situation.
EXT India‘s statement reaffirmed its commitment to professionalism, respect, and hospitality, pledging not to collaborate with artists exhibiting such behavior in the future. The venue encouraged other establishments to reconsider associations with artists lacking professionalism or showing disrespect towards hosts. Space Motion’s response highlighted a disagreement over the circumstances leading to the set’s cancellation.
The incident has sparked discussions within the electronic music community about professionalism and responsibility in live performances, prompting reflections on how to address similar situations in the future.
See the full statement from EXT Club India below.
