Did Napoles fund this concert?

A big concert is happening this weekend. By far the country’s biggest music event, the 7107 International Music Festival will be featuring one of the world’s most popular bands, a world-class DJ, other stellar international and local acts. But with only one major sponsor, and organizers insisting they are funding the festival with their own money, 7107 raises questions about who is financing the grand event that will be held at Clark Freeport on the weekend of February 22. Because of the high cost of mounting the music festival and the business partnership between one of the organizers and James Napoles, son of alleged pork barrel scam Janet Lim Napoles, insiders in the events-organizing industry believe Napoles is behind the grand 7107 event.

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