Wireless Festival gambled everything on a man who released a song called ‘Heil Hitler’
It has, of course, backfired…
Kanye West Archives: 04/2026
Nigel Farage disagrees with Kanye West being banned from the UK ahead of Wireless Festival
He deemed West’s behaviour “vile”.
UK government bans Kanye West from entering the country with Wireless Festival cancelled
West has been blocked from the country.
Campaign Against Antisemitism respond to Kanye West offering to meet Jewish groups: “We will play no part”
The charity has turned down West’s offer to meet Jewish organisations.
David Schwimmer blasts Wireless for platforming “hate-mongering bigot” Kanye West
“I believe in forgiveness, but it takes much more than this.”
Kanye West’s right to enter UK under review by the government
The UK government could ban West from the country.
Rockstar Energy withdraws sponsorship from Wireless Festival over Kanye West, sources confirm
Rockstar becomes the third sponsor to withdraw.
Former MP Sajid Javid calls on Home Secretary to ban Kanye West from the UK: “Disgraceful”
Javid now chairs a leading Holocaust memorial charity.
Diageo joins Pepsi in withdrawing from Wireless Festival over Kanye West headline slot
Diageo owns brands including Johnnie Walker.