Industry Apr 8, 2026
Kanye West's Wireless Festival Booking Stands Amid UK Ban Calls
“[He] has a legal right to come into the country and to perform in this country,” Festival Republic Managing Director Melvin Benn wrote of West
Originally published by
Pitchfork
Festival Republic Managing Director Melvin Benn stated that Kanye West has a legal right to enter and perform in the UK, defending the booking for Wireless Festival amidst calls for him to be banned. Originally reported by Pitchfork.