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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

The Independent UK

Pepsi withdraws as main sponsor of Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlash

The musician – who has not performed in the UK since he headlined Glastonbury in 2015 – has drawn widespread criticism.

Evening Standard

Pepsi withdraws sponsorship from London festival over Kanye West’s headline performances

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The Independent UK

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Kai Cenat calls Kanye West’s Bully a “banger” despite being dragged into his rollout drama months earlier

Kai Cenat praised Bully, calling it a “banger” despite his earlier confusion during Kanye West’s rollout. Once caught in unexpected drama, Cenat now shows clear support for the project. His reaction highlights a shift from tension to appreciation, as he acknowledges the album’s balanced sound and signals that their brief…

The Times of India

'What Matters the Most is the Music': Kanye West Fans Defend LA Concert Attendance Despite Nazi Controversies

Kanye West's LA concerts drew massive crowds, with fans returning despite his antisemitic remarks and Nazi imagery, saying it's the music that matters.

International Business Times UK

John Swinney says he wants to ‘press on’ with independence referendum in 2028

The Scottish First Minister said his ‘expectation’ would be a referendum that year if the SNP wins a majority in May’s Holyrood elections.

Evening Standard

Pepsi withdraws sponsorship of London’s Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlash

The drinks brand was the key sponsor for the festival, which has drawn significant criticism from figures across the political and entertainment worlds over West’s headline sets

The Independent UK

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Pepsi drops Wireless sponsorship amid criticism of Kanye West booking

Sponsor pulls out after Keir Starmer calls decision to book rapper who wrote song titled Heil Hitler ‘deeply concerning’

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer hits out at ‘deeply concerning’ Kanye West Wireless festival headline booking

The rapper has drawn widespread criticism in recent years after he began voicing his admiration of Adolf Hitler, and made antisemitic remarks.

The Independent UK

Chloe Bailey sparks backlash after attending Kanye West show

The rapper’s return to the stage comes after a string of controversies and antisemitic statements

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer blasts ‘deeply concerning’ Kanye West festival headline plans

The rapper has drawn widespread criticism in recent years after he began voicing his admiration of Adolf Hitler, and made antisemitic remarks.

Evening Standard

Residents evacuated as 50mph winds whip up two brush fires in Southern California

The two blazes are the first of the season and come just over a year after the devastating LA fires of January 2025

The Independent UK

Kanye West begins his attempted comeback with sold-out concert and special guests

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The Independent UK

'Wow!' The eye surgery marathon that restored sight for some South Africans

Gladys Khoza has regained her sight after a cataract surgery marathon in South Africa

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The Independent UK

Ye attempts a comeback with sold-out LA-area concert, support from Lauryn Hill

The artist formerly and possibly again known as Kanye West reveled in support from one of his musical idols, Lauryn Hill, as he staged a sold-out Southern California concert meant to mark a comeback from years of controversy

Evening Standard

Raye scores first UK number one album

Known for the hit song Where Is My Husband!, Raye topped the UK album charts with This Music May Contain Hope.

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Bianca Censori Steps Into Skintight Catsuit Amid Kanye West’s Controversial Comeback

"The things they will do to please them..."

International Business Times UK

Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton Dating: Why F1 Star's Mum Thinks Reality Star 'Doesn't Mesh' With Her Son

Lewis Hamilton's mother is reportedly uneasy about his rumoured romance with Kim Kardashian, fearing the reality star's high-profile lifestyle clashes with her son's personality. Insiders say Kim is undeterred, insisting people misjudge her until they see the 'real' person behind the brand.

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The Independent UK

Ban Kanye West from UK, Lib Dem leader urges

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The Independent UK

Ed Davey calls for Kanye West to be banned from UK

Sir Ed Davey has said Kanye West should be banned from the UK following the announcement that he is to headline London's Wireless Festival 2026.

The Independent UK

Kanye West repeatedly halts LA comeback concert

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The Independent UK

Kanye West halts LA show to complain about lights during apology-free comeback

On the first night of West’s ‘Bully’ tour, critics praised the set design but found the performance lackluster

International Business Times UK

Why Kim Kardashian is Reportedly Planning Bianca Censori's Secret Escape From Kanye West

Kim Kardashian is reportedly orchestrating a secret escape plan for Bianca Censori. Discover the details of their private pact and Kanye West's reaction.

International Business Times UK

Kanye West's Nightmare: Why Kim Kardashian's Kids Think Lewis Hamilton is 'Cooler' Than Their Dad

Kim Kardashian pities Bianca Censori's marriage to Kanye West as co-parenting tensions grow and their children increasingly favour Lewis Hamilton.

The Guardian - UK

Wireless festival’s backing for Kanye West is all about money. Don’t pretend it’s about the art

The event has signed up Ye, who has a penchant for antisemitic and sexist outbursts, to be its headline act. It’s not even as if his music is any good any more, says Dan Hancox, a freelance writer focusing on music, politics, cities and culture

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