Kanye West Denied Entry To UK, Wireless Festival Canceled

Last week, organizers of London's Wireless announced that Kanye West would headline all three nights of the festival, which was set to take place July 10-12 at London's Finsbury Park. Companies like Pepsi, Diageo, Rockstar Energy, and PayPal responded by removing their sponsorship of the event, but promoter Melvin Benn issued a statement standing by West and urging "forgiveness and giving people a second chance." It didn't work. The UK government has denied West entry to the country, and this ye...

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