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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam White and Alexandra Snow

Pepsi and Diageo withdraw sponsorships of London’s Wireless Festival amid Kanye West backlash

Pepsi and Diageo have both withdrawn their sponsorship of London’s Wireless Festival following criticism from Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Sadiq Khan and Jewish leaders over the decision to have the disgraced rapper Kanye West headline this year’s event.

It comes after the Little Britain star Matt Lucas directly called out Pepsi for their involvement in the festival.

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