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The Times of India
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Pepsi withdraws from Wireless Festival sponsorship after Kanye West backlash

Pepsi has withdrawn as the main sponsor of the Wireless Festival following backlash over the decision to feature Kanye West as the headline act.

The drinks giant confirmed it will no longer back the festival, scheduled to take place in north London in July, after criticism intensified over the rapper’s past antisemitic remarks.

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