Kanye offers to meet UK Jewish community ahead of London performance

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2026-04-07

London (PA Media/dpa) - US music star Kanye West has offered to meet with the British Jewish community ahead of his show at a London festival amid a backlash over his anti-Semitic comments. The planned headline performance by the rapper, now known as Ye, at Wireless this summer has provoked calls for him to be banned from the UK because of behaviour including releasing a song called "Heil Hitler" and advertising a swastika T-shirt for sale on his......

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