Pressure grows to remove Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, as the headliner of London summer music festival
PBS
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Pressure was mounting Sunday on American rapper Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a London music festival this summer, after criticism from U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Kanye West Wireless Festival controversy
- Push to axe Kanye West Wireless festival after antisemitic remarks ABC News —
- A music festival booked Kanye West, now known as Ye, and lost major sponsors NPR —
- Pepsi withdraws as main sponsor of Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlash The Standard —
- ‘Deeply disturbing’: Starmer criticises Wireless festival decision to book Kanye West 📹 Sky News —
- Pepsi drops sponsorship of London music festival headlined by Ye Sydney Morning Herald —