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U.K. issues Ye travel ban over antisemitism, leading to festival cancellation

Ye, seen here in Los Angeles in 2025, was barred from entering the U.K. to perform at a festival this summer. The artist, previously known as Kanye West, has been attempting to comeback following a series of antisemitic statements. (Getty Images)
Ye, seen here in Los Angeles in 2025, was barred from entering the U.K. to perform at a festival this summer. The artist, previously known as Kanye West, has been attempting to comeback following a series of antisemitic statements. (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on April 07, 2026.

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