{"id":589954,"date":"2026-04-06T22:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/589954\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T22:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:07:08","slug":"wireless-festival-boss-defends-kanye-west-appearance-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/589954\/","title":{"rendered":"Wireless Festival boss defends Kanye West appearance &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBNSFVEYXRmT1dVdmN0NXdJNXo0WFdzSVFWTHJoWXhONk00UlNrYWtEdHlvRFNhU1RBcDFNd2NGZHQwZ2tLSmwzamVwV0FqdlRaSlM3cGVSSzNrZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wireless Festival boss defends Kanye West appearance<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxQUE1PTWMwUk5kOEgtV0JFZ05XXzJKMWluVDBHcFRiOG4tUFhOZjNjcnlHVEU0azRMMVkwM2wwVF9yRU81SHIxWXpXSmYxSHVpTzc5S25zQnMyaWJ6MXNxcEp2NlltZWdTYmhhaTFiem9yVVh0VmsxSDVPMU9rcnA3SzhoX3ZRRFFMV25UMExTelBpeW00NjMxZEhyZ2FOb2VyTzFHeEotVWd0cl9QRkI5d3QtYlE5dWNRbXVhX3JQTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wireless festival says Kayne West still due to perform despite calls for ban<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQVmJrZ0s3N1ZsOUlFWjVyMllHRnlScng1QlBQV25VWVFrYkJJOTI4OVFFRkJ3U0Z6WWk5ekpMV29UcS1ycHZfNXVsVnk4VGpHNk9COUc4Z0JVR3pZSzFHb0dKWEhTc05QMDA4eE9uRm00bnpHX0M2ZkJTZVVtUGNhdV9rQkhoUldnOW1GR1hlOG1kdXNMSXpOWGIyWnRfYmM2Vzg3WWIyNHkzOEww?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Push to axe Kanye West from Wireless Festival after past antisemitic remarks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Australian Broadcasting Corporation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOamdNczY4azM0dVNTTVUtVm1LalV3Zzd1dUVuSnFzZndNeFNZSERaWi1hRkxDa2hsbEp6UWlRMUFUQlNuSkEyOUJPUnNscGFkZ3NmZXdUVWE0WFBQTVl2cWdwcFB5VVktUkcyUGdHOFFQd1pUTEZWYm80Y19GblRyamRMbHgwcWcyTFZGbVBTTmtWV2Q4N1EtcFF4YW51SDlJbHZ3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Calls to ban Kanye West from entering UK for festival<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Canberra Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwJBVV95cUxQX3hyaHBDaGluMUpmRnlpTy1FaGlhR2xaYkR4dnB1NndOTVpzV0hBYUQwUUZDU0p0MVpZbHlXX2V4cG5nc3RTS2tiRjlCUThabld4YVRVYVowb1h1NUVPeFM3TWdfZlktZnNycFNPaVpiVTd3aXp2aWltbXJtM0tWTVRESEpkT1JBNERNS0FpLTVqMTZsVWVPNWZmNFhiNUlvQ0NTMTlFeHZXZkdIbWdKQ054V0dDdXF5U0NjdzVZaWRQX1VlUzFJZkZVbGk4Y0JueWdXck54eWdkMXVXNGtrSUNKQ1R0cEpacjBnN3JOMllmYnR6SklBeTZGLUZweXJ1OXQ1S2lGX282SnV5NmEw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Abhorrent\u2019: British PM slams Kanye West<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;News.com.au<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wireless Festival boss defends Kanye West appearance&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCWireless festival says Kayne West still due to perform despite calls for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":589955,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134],"class_list":["post-589954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/589955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}