India, March 11 -- Flipperachi, the Bahraini rapper who became popular in India after his song FA9LA featured in the spy film Dhurandhar, issued a statement about his performance in India. Taking to its official Instagram account, Saregama India on Wednesday shared the update.

A note read, "In light of the current situation in the Middle East and Bahrain, Flipperachi will not be able to perform at UN4O this weekend. While we were excited to have him on the lineup, the circumstances make it difficult for him to travel at this time. We continue to look forward to an amazing weekend of performances and unforgettable moments at UN4O."

The caption read, "Unfortunately, @flipperachay will not be able to perform at UN40 this weekend due to the...