LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s Wireless music festival has been cancelled after U.S. rapper Kanye West was blocked from entering the country, its organiser Festival Republic said on Tuesday. The government’s interior minister has denied West’s entry into the country, Festival Republic said in a statement, adding that refunds would be issued to all […]
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Wireless music festival cancelled after UK blocks Kanye West from entering country
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LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s Wireless music festival has been cancelled after U.S. rapper Kanye West was blocked from entering the country, its organiser Festival Republic said on Tuesday.
The government’s interior minister has denied West’s entry into the country, Festival Republic said in a statement, adding that refunds would be issued to all ticket holders.
(Reporting by Suban Abdulla; writing by Muvija M; editing by William James)