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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David Lynch

Keir Starmer hits out at ‘deeply concerning’ Kanye West Wireless festival headline booking

Sir Keir Starmer has criticised a music festival for allowing Kanye West to headline, after the American rapper’s Nazi messaging.

The prime minister said it was “deeply concerning” that the musician, also known as Ye, has been booked to headline Wireless Festival at Finsbury Park, north London.

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