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Wireless Festival cancelled after UK government block Kanye West from entering country
Kanye West‘s Wireless Festival appearance has been cancelled after the rapper was blocked from travelling to the UK by the government. The rapper, who now goes by Ye, was announced last week as the headliner for all three nights of the festival in London’s Finsbury Park in July, with the shows being described as a […] More
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Wireless Festival Cancels Over Kanye West Visa
Wireless Festival, the music fest set to take place this summer in London’s Finsbury Park neighborhood, will no longer happen now that the country has denied headliner Kanye West a visa. “As a result of the Home Office banning YE from entering the United Kingdom, Wireless Festival has been forced to cancel,” a note on […] More
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David Schwimmer Slams Kanye West, Says Wireless Festival Is ‘Disgraced’
David Schwimmer has some strong opinions about Ye (formerly Kanye West) and Wireless Festival, which was canceled Tuesday (April 7) after the controversial rapper was booked as this year’s headliner. In a lengthy letter posted to Instagram on Monday (April 6), the Friends star, who is Jewish, praised Pepsi, PayPal and Diageo for pulling out […] More
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Kanye West Banned From Traveling to U.K. for Wireless Festival
Kanye West will not be allowed to play the Wireless Festival in London this summer after U.K. officials blocked his application to travel to the country, the BBC reports. West (who now goes by Ye) reportedly filed a travel application with the U.K.’s Home Office on Monday. The Home Office denied West’s requests, reportedly on […] More
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Kanye West Banned From Entering UK, Wireless Festival Canceled
UK to Kanye West Ta Ta, Mate!!! Banned From Entering Country, Festival Canceled Published April 7, 2026 6:28 AM PDT | Updated April 7, 2026 7:13 AM PDT 6:33 AM PT — London’s Wireless Festival has been canceled, the organization announced on Instagram following the news Ye‘s been banned from entering the United Kingdom. More […] More
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Kanye West blocked from entering England as Wireless Festival canceled over rapper’s past antisemitic remarks
Kanye West was blocked from entering England by the UK government as London’s Wireless Festival, which he was set to headline in July, was canceled. The festival’s organizers said in a statement Tuesday: “The Home Office has withdrawn Ye’s ETA, denying him entry into the United Kingdom. As a result, Wireless Festival is cancelled and […] More
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Jewish groups respond to Kanye West’s offer to meet – but say he still shouldn’t play Wireless
Multiple Jewish groups have responded to Kanye West’s offer to meet and discuss his history of anti-Semitic comments, and said that he should not play at Wireless Festival. The rapper has a history of making anti-Semitic remarks on social media and in interviews. Recently, he was announced last week as the headliner for all three […] More
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Kanye West Wireless Headline Set Sparks Controversy In UK
A Kanye West festival appearance is causing chaos in the UK. The controversial singer, who has been lambasted for months for antisemitic outbursts at a time of heightened tension, has this morning said he “would be grateful” to meet members of the Jewish community as he brings a message of “change, unity, peace, and love […] More
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Wireless Festival Boss Stands by Kanye West Headlining Event
After Kanye West was named headliner of this year’s Wireless Festival in London … sponsor after sponsor has been pulling out. But it seems Ye doesn’t have to worry about losing his top-billed slot. Melvin Benn — managing director for Festival Republic, which puts on Wireless — is standing by Kanye in a statement, multiple […] More
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Kanye West’s right to enter UK under government review after Wireless Festival outcry
Kanye West’s right to enter the UK is now reportedly under government review after a backlash against his booking as Wireless Festival headliner. The controversial rapper, who now goes by Ye, has been announced as the headliner for all three nights of the festival in London’s Finsbury Park in July, with the shows having been described as a […] More
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Wireless Fest Organizer Defends Having Kanye West Headline Festival
Wireless Fest organizer Melvin Benn has released a statement standing by the decision to have Ye (formerly Kanye West) headline the London-based festival for three nights in a row this summer. Benn, who serves as a managing director of Festival Republic, which oversees Wireless Fest among other U.K. festivals, defended having West perform, but admitted, […] More
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PayPal and Rockstar Energy distance themselves from Wireless Festival as Kanye West headlines
PayPal and Rockstar Energy are the latest brands to distance themselves from Wireless Festival over Kanye West‘s controversial headline slot. READ MORE: Donda 2: Kanye West’s ego is scuppering these half-baked, dashed-off sounding songs The first few tickets for the annual hip-hop festival were made available in a PayPal pre-sale last week, with another due to […] More
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