UK PM Criticizes Kanye West Festival Booking
Kanye West will headline Wireless festival. The festival is in London, United Kingdom.
West is a US rapper who has made antisemitic comments. He has a song called 'Heil Hitler.' Last year he advertised a swastika T-shirt.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized the booking. He said the booking was deeply concerning. He said antisemitism is hateful and wrong.
Klear Note — Wireless is a major music festival held annually in London. Antisemitism is hatred toward Jewish people. UK leaders take strong stands against antisemitic speech and symbols.
Key Terms 2
- Wireless festival A large music festival held each year in London
- antisemitic Hateful toward Jewish people