Kanye West postpones France show

France's Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez had expressed strong determination to block the performance due to West's history of antisemitic remarks and public praise for Adolf Hitler.

The rapper stated the postponement was his 'sole decision' after much consideration, though public backlash in Marseille had been mounting.

The controversy highlights the ongoing international fallout from West's inflammatory comments, which have led to multiple cancellations and bans across Europe.

Marseille's mayor had also voiced opposition to the event, citing concerns over the promotion of hate speech.