Celebrities ❯ Public Figures ❯ Kanye West

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Wireless Festival Cancelled After UK Bars Ye; Promoter Says Event Will Return

A government refusal to grant Ye entry on public‑good grounds and the loss of major sponsors forced Wireless to be called off in April.

Seth Rogen and Jon Stewart Denounce Kanye West’s Comeback at L.A. Festival

Ye’s European Comeback Falters as Basel and Poland Drop Shows, Italy Date Faces Pressure

Pepsi Pulls Out as UK Prime Minister Condemns Kanye West’s Wireless Booking

Kanye West Faces Backlash Over Casting Call With Offensive, Discriminatory Requirements