London’s LIDO festival has been forced to cancel two of its scheduled three days, dealing another blow to the capital’s music scene.
The announcement made on Thursday (April 9) comes just days after Wireless Festival was scrapped owing to Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, being banned from entering the U.K. on April 7. The Home Office stated that Ye’s past antisemitic and pro-Nazi comments meant that his presence was “not in the public good.” That move came after a number of high-profile politicians criticized the booking and sponsors withdrew from the event.
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