# US rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, is set to perform three nights.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · manilastandard.net*

## Key points

- Pepsi and Diageo have withdrawn sponsorship from London's Wireless Festival due to concerns.
- Kanye West is scheduled to perform three nights at the festival in July 2025.
- West released a controversial song with antisemitic remarks in May 2025.
- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and London Mayor Sadiq Khan criticized West's festival booking.
- West's European tour has faced opposition, including being declared unwelcome by Marseille's mayor.

**Countries:** United Kingdom, United States

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