US EditionReaders weigh in on Wireless Festival's cancellation and Kanye banned from UK
The ban followed concern over Ye’s antisemitic remarks, and the festival was due to draw thousands of fans this summer, organizers said.
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The Independent (US)UK Jewish leader speaks out after Kanye West Wireless row: ‘Nazism does not pay’
The rapper, who had been booked to perform at Wireless festival in July, has previously released a song called Heil Hitler and sold swastika T-shirts
UK Jewish leader speaks out after Kanye West Wireless row: ‘Nazism will never be allowed to pay’ – UK Times
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This A Jewish leader has hit out at Kanye West during a gathering outside Parliament for the UK’s National Yom HaShoah. Phil Rosenberg, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said Nazism ”will never be allowed to pay” after the American rapper, who has us…
Kanye West, also known as "Ye," was barred from entering the United Kingdom following strong public outcry due to his anti-Semitic, racist, and pro-Nazi views. With the main headliner unable to perform in the country, the Wireless Festival was ultimately cancelled. On August 7th, the American rapper returns to Portugal after 15 years to perform at the Algarve Stadium. To date, there is no intention on the part of the Portuguese government to act…
The fans who were hoping to see Ye at the Wireless Festival this year were disappointed: the rapper was denied entry to the United Kingdom by the Home Office. Back on all the artists who suffered the same fate. The organizers of the Wireless Festival announced Tuesday the cancellation of the three evenings after Ye, [...] This article From Ye to Snoop Dogg: these artists banned from entering the United Kingdom appeared first on Rolling Stone.
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