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Diplomacy & Power April 5, 2026 261 stories in this edition

British PM slams London music festival for booking Kanye West as sponsor Pepsi quits event

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British PM slams London music festival for booking Kanye West as sponsor Pepsi quits event

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed concern about planned concerts in London by US rapper Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic outbursts. Campaigners against antisemitism added their voices to the protests on Sunday and Pepsi, sponsors of the festival concerned, pulled out of the event. The disgraced 48-year-old hip-hop star – now known as Ye – is set to play three nights at the Wireless festiva...

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed concern about planned concerts in London by US rapper Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic outbursts. Campaigners against antisemitism added their voices to the p...

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