Madonna may have dazzled her thousands of fans when she mounted her Rebel Heart concert recently in Manila but she infuriated officials of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) for wearing the Philippine flag.

Teodoro Atienza, chief of the Heraldry Section of NHCP, said that Madonna’s use of the flag during her concert on Wednesday violates the law.

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