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Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled

Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled

By Suban Abdulla and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Britain has blocked U.S. rapper Kanye West from travelling to the country to headline London's Wireless Festival in July over his past antisemitic comments and celebration of Nazism.

Wireless Festival boss stands by Ye headlining concerts as sponsors pull out

Wireless Festival boss stands by Ye headlining concerts as sponsors pull out

As sponsors pull out from London’s Wireless Festival over headliner Ye, its organizer is standing by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West

Ye offers to meet UK Jewish community as calls mount for him to be ditched from Wireless Festival

Ye offers to meet UK Jewish community as calls mount for him to be ditched from Wireless Festival

The British government says Ye should “absolutely not” perform at London’s Wireless Festival

UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival

UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West should “absolutely not” perform at London’s Wireless Festival, the British government has said

Wireless Festival Promoter Defends Kanye West Amid Sponsor Withdrawals

Wireless Festival Promoter Defends Kanye West Amid Sponsor Withdrawals

Wireless Festival Promoter Defends Kanye West Amid Sponsor Withdrawals

Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London

Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London

Pressure is mounting for the American rapper Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a London music festival this summer

Kanye West Offers Dialogue with U.K. Jewish Community Amid Wireless Festival Controversy

Kanye West Offers Dialogue with U.K. Jewish Community Amid Wireless Festival Controversy

Kanye West Offers Dialogue with U.K. Jewish Community Amid Wireless Festival Controversy

Ye offers to meet Jewish community as his right to enter UK for festival is put under review

Ye offers to meet Jewish community as his right to enter UK for festival is put under review

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West should “absolutely not” perform at London’s Wireless Festival, the British government has said

Wireless Festival canceled after UK bars rapper Ye over antisemitic remarks

Wireless Festival canceled after UK bars rapper Ye over antisemitic remarks

The British government has blocked the rapper formerly known as Kanye West from entering the U.K. as the controversy over his antisemitic statements led to calls for planned headline performances at a major music festival to be canceled

Pressure mounts on Kanye West to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London

Pressure mounts on Kanye West to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London

Pressure is mounting for the American rapper Kanye West to be pulled from his headline role at a London music festival this summer

Pepsi Withdraws Sponsorship from U.K. Festival Featuring Kanye West Amid Controversy

Pepsi Withdraws Sponsorship from U.K. Festival Featuring Kanye West Amid Controversy

Pepsi Withdraws Sponsorship from U.K. Festival Featuring Kanye West Amid Controversy

Pepsi Ends Sponsorship of Wireless Festival Amid Kanye West Controversy

Pepsi Ends Sponsorship of Wireless Festival Amid Kanye West Controversy

Pepsi Ends Sponsorship of Wireless Festival Amid Kanye West Controversy