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Its managing director calls the rapper's past comments "abhorrent" but asks people to "offer some forgiveness".

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Wireless Festival boss defends decision over Kanye West appearance

Its managing director calls the rapper's past comments "abhorrent" but asks people to "offer some forgiveness".

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Timeline cronologica

domenica 5 aprile 2026·independent.co.uk
Starmer hits out at ‘deeply concerning’ Kanye West Wireless festival headline booking
The rapper has drawn widespread criticism in recent years
domenica 5 aprile 2026·bbc.com
Keir Starmer 'deeply concerned' over Kanye West festival appearance
The rapper has drawn significant criticism over his antisemitic and offensive remarks in recent years.

4 mesi fa

Wireless Festival boss defends booking Kanye West and calls for ‘forgiveness’

The rapper is set to top the bill for all three nights of the festival in London’s Finsbury Park

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theguardian.com4 mesi fa

Wireless festival says Kayne West still due to perform despite calls for ban

Performer is being extended ‘forgiveness’ over antisemitic remarks, says managing director of festival’s promoter

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forbes.com4 mesi fa

Wireless Festival Managing Director Defends Ye’s Right To Perform In The U.K.

UK Politicians Want Ye Banned As He Tours For ‘Bully’

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huffingtonpost.co.uk4 mesi fa

Kanye West Breaks Silence Amid U.K. Music Festival Backlash

The rapper said he hopes to "present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love through my music" when he performs in London this summer.

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indy100.com4 mesi fa

What has Kanye 'Ye' West said about Wireless ban?

Kanye West has spoken out after being blocked from performing at Wireless festival, leading to the entire UK music event being cancelled altogether. Last week, the rapper was announced as the three-night headliner for…

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domenica 5 aprile 2026·

theguardian.com

Kanye West headlining Wireless festival is ‘deeply concerning’, says Keir Starmer

PM says antisemitism is ‘abhorrent’ after booking of West, who has song called Heil Hitler and last year advertised swastika T-shirt

domenica 5 aprile 2026·

arabnews.com

British PM slams London festival for booking Kanye West

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was concerned about planned concerts in London by US rapper Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic outbursts and released…

domenica 5 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

Pepsi and Diageo withdraw sponsorships of Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlash

The brands were key sponsors for the festival, which has drawn significant criticism from figures across the political and entertainment worlds over West’s headline sets

lunedì 6 aprile 2026·

forbes.com

Wireless Festival Managing Director Defends Ye’s Right To Perform In The U.K.

UK Politicians Want Ye Banned As He Tours For ‘Bully’

lunedì 6 aprile 2026·

bbc.com

Kanye West: Pressure mounts over Wireless Festival appearance

Jewish groups and MPs call for the controversial rapper to be prevented from appearing at the London festival.

lunedì 6 aprile 2026·

theguardian.com

Wireless festival says Kayne West still due to perform despite calls for ban

Performer is being extended ‘forgiveness’ over antisemitic remarks, says managing director of festival’s promoter

lunedì 6 aprile 2026·

bbc.com

Wireless Festival boss defends decision over Kanye West appearance

Its managing director calls the rapper's past comments "abhorrent" but asks people to "offer some forgiveness".

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

forbes.com

Kanye West’s British Visa Denied Ahead Of Wireless Festival

Kanye West’s U.K. Ban Forces Wireless Festival Cancellation

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

Wireless Festival boss defends booking Kanye West and calls for ‘forgiveness’

The rapper is set to top the bill for all three nights of the festival in London’s Finsbury Park

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

Wireless Festival tickets go on sale amid Kanye West appearance row

The Government has been urged to ban West from entering the UK to perform at Wireless Festival because of antisemitism.

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

bbc.com

Kanye West offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy

He said his goal was to 'come to London and present a show of change' through his music.

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

theguardian.com

Kanye West offers to meet UK’s Jewish community after Wireless backlash

Rapper who has previously made antisemitic remarks responds to criticism over his booking at London festival

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

huffingtonpost.co.uk

Kanye West Breaks Silence Amid U.K. Music Festival Backlash

The rapper said he hopes to "present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love through my music" when he performs in London this summer.

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

We won’t help save Wireless Festival by meeting Kanye West, say Jewish leaders

Festival organisers facing backlash over ‘appalling decision’ to book the US rapper

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

indy100.com

Kanye West blocked from entering UK for now-cancelled Wireless Festival

Wireless Festival has been cancelled after its headliner, Kanye West, was blocked from entering the UK, according to the festival.Since the rapper now known as 'Ye' was announced…

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

lemonde.fr

UK bans Kanye West from visiting country due to antisemitic rants

The American rapper had submitted an application to travel to Britain on Monday to headline the Wireless Festival, but it was refused on the grounds that his presence would not be…

martedì 7 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

Kanye West banned from entering UK after row over headlining Wireless Festival

It’s understood ministers blocked travel because his presence in the country would ‘not be conducive to the public good’

mercoledì 8 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

Wireless ‘could lose £30m’ in potential earnings from Kanye West axe

Rapper, 48, was denied entry into the UK to perform at the London festival

Wireless Festival boss defends decision over Kanye West appearance

Timeline cronologica

Starmer hits out at ‘deeply concerning’ Kanye West Wireless festival headline booking

Keir Starmer 'deeply concerned' over Kanye West festival appearance

Wireless Festival boss defends booking Kanye West and calls for ‘forgiveness’

Wireless festival says Kayne West still due to perform despite calls for ban

Wireless Festival Managing Director Defends Ye’s Right To Perform In The U.K.

Kanye West Breaks Silence Amid U.K. Music Festival Backlash

What has Kanye 'Ye' West said about Wireless ban?

Kanye West headlining Wireless festival is ‘deeply concerning’, says Keir Starmer

British PM slams London festival for booking Kanye West

Pepsi and Diageo withdraw sponsorships of Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlash

Wireless Festival Managing Director Defends Ye’s Right To Perform In The U.K.

Kanye West: Pressure mounts over Wireless Festival appearance

Wireless festival says Kayne West still due to perform despite calls for ban

Wireless Festival boss defends decision over Kanye West appearance

Kanye West’s British Visa Denied Ahead Of Wireless Festival

Wireless Festival boss defends booking Kanye West and calls for ‘forgiveness’

Wireless Festival tickets go on sale amid Kanye West appearance row

Kanye West offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy

Kanye West offers to meet UK’s Jewish community after Wireless backlash

Kanye West Breaks Silence Amid U.K. Music Festival Backlash

We won’t help save Wireless Festival by meeting Kanye West, say Jewish leaders

Kanye West blocked from entering UK for now-cancelled Wireless Festival

UK bans Kanye West from visiting country due to antisemitic rants

Kanye West banned from entering UK after row over headlining Wireless Festival

Wireless ‘could lose £30m’ in potential earnings from Kanye West axe