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Kanye West’s Australian visa revoked over ‘Heil Hitler’ song, official says
Kanye West's Australian entry visa has been revoked, according to officials Down Under. The decision comes after the release of Ye's song 'Heil Hitler.'
Kanye West visa canceled over Hitler song
Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has said his department canceled West's visa following the song's release in May.
Rubicon Festival Canceled After Backlash To Planned Kanye West Headline Set
The Rubicon music festival was originally scheduled to take place in the Slovakian city of Bratislava next weekend, but this week organizers announced that the whole event had been scrapped. The news follows a public outcry about the festival’s planned headliner,
Slovakia Festival Hosting Kanye West Cancelled After 'Heil Hitler' Furore
The Slovakia festival due to welcome Kanye West next week has called off the event following the uproar over the US rapper's May release of a song glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
Australia cancels Kanye West’s visa over ‘Heil Hitler’ song
Australia has canceled the visa of rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, for the release of his song “Heil Hitler.” Ye, 48, has been traveling to Australia regularly in recent years because his wife, Bianca Censori, was born in the country, and her family lives in Melbourne.
Slovakian rap festival featuring Kanye West called off
A rap festival offering what organisers claimed would be the only performance in Europe this year by controversial American rapper Kanye West has been called off. Organisers of the Rubicon festival in Slovakia announced that the event – planned for next weekend – had been cancelled "due to external pressure and logistical challenges".
Festival Axed Over Furious Kanye West Performance Backlash
A major hip-hop festival has been axed after outrage over Kanye West’s controversial track glorifying Adolf Hitler. Organizers of the Rubicon Festival in Slovakia, set to run July 18-20, cited “external pressure and logistical challenges” in a statement announcing the cancellation.
Slovakia music festival cancelled after outcry over Kanye West performance
Slovakian rap festival Rubicon has been cancelled “due to external pressure and logistical challenges” after protests calling for Kanye West to be dropped from the lineup. The festival, scheduled for later this month in Bratislava,
Slovakia music festival canceled after thousands sign petition against Kanye West
Kanye West’s antisemitic rhetoric has caused more ruckus overseas as the plug was pulled on a music festival he was set to headline in Slovakia.
Kanye West 'banned from performing' at biggest venues in Europe
Kanye West is starting to feel the affects of his controversial rhetoric after the rapper has acquired much backlash and now bans from his string of controversies
Kanye West’s Hitler Song Got Him Banned From His Wife’s Home Country
The artist formerly known as Kanye West has been banned from entering Australia due to his outspoken neo-Nazi views, the country’s home affairs minister confirmed on Wednesday. West, now known as Ye, ...
Australia cancels Kanye West visa over 'Heil Hitler' song
Australia has cancelled US rapper Kanye West's visa over his song glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, the government said ...
Australia says it cancelled Kanye West's visa over 'Heil Hitler' song
Kanye West, also known as Ye, has had his Australian visa cancelled after he released “Heil Hitler”, a song promoting Nazism, the country’s home affairs minister said on Wednesday. The U.S. rapper ...