Tag: Kanye West

Kanye West Offers to Meet With U.K. Jewish Community Amid Wireless Festival Backlash
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By Emily Zemler
Kanye West has offered to meet with the Jewish community in the U.K. amid the backlash to his upcoming performances at Wireless Festival in London
David Schwimmer Slams Kanye West’s Apology, Urges Remaining Wireless Festival Sponsors to Exit
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By Charisma Madarang
David Schwimmer thanked corporate sponsors who have backed out of Wireless Festival following the announcement of Ye as headliner
Wireless Festival Boss Condemns Kanye West’s Antisemitic Outbursts, but Defends Booking
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By Jon Blistein
Melvin Benn, head of London's Wireless Festival, defended booking Kanye West amid rebukes from politicians and pushback from sponsors
Wireless Festival Loses Diageo and Rockstar Energy Sponsorships Over Kanye West Booking
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By Larisha Paul
Diageo and Rockstar Energy exit Wireless Festival sponsorship over Kanye West booking. Their exit follows Pepsi dropping out.
Pepsi Pulls Wireless Sponsorship as Keir Starmer Condemns Festival Over Kanye West Booking
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By Daniel Kreps
Pepsi, the main sponsor for London’s Wireless Festival, announced it was pulling its support for the fest amid Wireless' booking of Kanye West
Kanye West Brings Out Lauryn Hill and Travis Scott for Wild Second Night in L.A.
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By Charisma Madarang
Kanye West brought out a surprise lineup of Lauryn Hill, Travis Scott, North West, CeeLo Green, André Troutman, Zion and YG Marley for day two in L.A.
Kanye West Plays the Hits Amid Hiccups at L.A. Comeback Concert
Posted in: Music Live Reviews
By Adelle Platon
Kanye West held his first concert in five years at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, after years of anti-Semitic rhetoric made him a social pariah
Kanye West’s Wireless Festival Appearance Slammed by Mayor: ‘Not Reflective of London’s Values’
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By Maya Georgi
Following the announcement that Kanye West will perform at Wireless Festival, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said it's 'not reflective of London's values'
Ye Aims for a Career Reset With ‘Bully’
Posted in: Music Album Reviews
By Jeff Ihaza
Ye is trying a career reset with 'Bully' after many years of controversy. But can a new album really turn the page for him?
James Blake Asks Ye to Remove ‘Bully’ Production Credit, But Insists It’s ‘Not Personal’
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By Jon Blistein
James Blake asked Kanye West to remove his credit from 'This One Here,' saying he no longer felt the 'spirit' of his contribution on the song