{"id":2353646,"date":"2026-03-31T23:39:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T23:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2353646"},"modified":"2026-03-31T23:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T23:39:16","slug":"ye-to-headline-music-festival-in-london-after-album-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ye-to-headline-music-festival-in-london-after-album-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Ye to headline music festival in London after album release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\">\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" slot=\"placeholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2025\/07\/02\/USAT\/84446017007-kanye-banned-from-australia.jpg?crop=1919,1079,x0,y0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div slot=\"videoDetails\" id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">\n<p>Australia revokes rapper Ye&#8217;s visa over song praising Hitler<\/p>\n<p>Australian officials revoked rapper Ye&#8217;s visa over &#8220;Heil Hitler&#8217; song. They say the song promotes Nazism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2026\/03\/27\/ye-drops-bully-new-album\/89345626007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2026\/03\/27\/ye-drops-bully-new-album\/89345626007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ye<\/a> is headed across the pond for several high-profile performances.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/kanye-west\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/entertainment\/music\/kanye-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The controversial artist,<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2026\/03\/27\/ye-drops-bully-new-album\/89345626007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2026\/03\/27\/ye-drops-bully-new-album\/89345626007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">formerly known as Kanye West,<\/a> fresh off the release of his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/03\/10\/ye-concert-sofi-stadium-los-angleles\/89080252007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/03\/10\/ye-concert-sofi-stadium-los-angleles\/89080252007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new album, &#8220;Bully,&#8221;<\/a> will headline all three days of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wirelessfestival.co.uk\/news\/paypal-presale\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wirelessfestival.co.uk\/news\/paypal-presale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wireless Festival in July<\/a> in London. The announcement comes over a decade after he last performed in the U.K., taking the stage at Glastonbury in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ye&#8217;s UK comeback will be an extraordinary chapter in Wireless&#8217;s story,&#8221; said festival organizers, who have not announced any other artists on the lineup, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckgxrkw352no\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckgxrkw352no\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">per BBC<\/a>. The Chicago-born rapper is expected to treat fans to a mix of his newest tracks and hits from earlier in his career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">Ye drops album &#8216;Bully&#8217; <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2026\/03\/27\/ye-drops-bully-new-album\/89345626007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">in limited release after antisemitism apology<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ye, who has fallen from grace in recent years over his\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/03\/10\/ye-concert-sofi-stadium-los-angleles\/89080252007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">espousing of antisemitic and racist beliefs<\/a>, is attempting a seeming comeback. He dropped &#8220;Bully&#8221; earlier this month, after taking <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/01\/27\/ye-apology-letter-interview-manic-episode\/88379838007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">out a full-page ad<\/a>\u00a0in the Wall Street Journal to apologize for his past remarks. Ye has also been\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2025\/07\/10\/ye-kanye-west-lawsuit-sexual-assault-trafficking\/84531405007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">accused in two lawsuits of sexual misconduct<\/a>\u00a0by former employees.<\/p>\n<p>Once a titan of the genre, the &#8220;Heartless&#8221; artist has since become better known for public outbursts on social media deriding both Jewish and Black people. He has lauded Adolf Hitler with the release of a song titled &#8220;Heil Hitler&#8221; and used pro-Nazi language in his social media posts and tirades.<\/p>\n<p>For loyal fans, the album and upcoming performances may present a welcome reprieve from years of erratic behavior and hate-filled music, but for his detractors, it may be difficult to scrub the phantom image of his former self from the tracks. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/01\/27\/ye-apology-letter-interview-manic-episode\/88379838007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2026\/01\/27\/ye-apology-letter-interview-manic-episode\/88379838007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ye doubled down<\/a> on his apology in an interview with Vanity Fair and attributed recent behavior to a brain injury and being on the wrong medication.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2025\/02\/03\/kanye-west-wife-bianca-censori-what-to-know\/78191618007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">He said his wife, Bianca Censori<\/a>,\u00a0&#8220;recognized&#8221; the issues and helped him find an &#8220;effective and stabilizing course correction in my regime from a rehab facility in Switzerland.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Wireless Festival isn&#8217;t the only live gig Ye has booked. The rapper is set to play SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on April 3, according to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sofistadium.com\/events\/detail\/ye-april-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the venue&#8217;s website<\/a>. The show, billed &#8220;Ye Live in Los Angeles,&#8221; is described as the only performance in the Southern California city in a promo image for the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usatoday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia revokes rapper Ye&#8217;s visa over song praising Hitler Australian officials revoked rapper Ye&#8217;s visa over &#8220;Heil Hitler&#8217; song. They say the song promotes Nazism. Ye is headed across the pond for several high-profile performances. The controversial artist, formerly known as Kanye West, fresh off the release of his new album, &#8220;Bully,&#8221; will headline all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2353647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[39915,22220,25507,21751,239390,22367,22005,239661,354372,354378,6297,21741,22783,21944,354373,309092,24510,22240,239389,21739,298114,21800,211924,21738,30600,305412,239343,239453,354374,354375,354379,310540,310542,354376,22476,239344,100640,239391,25958],"class_list":["post-2353646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-affiliate","tag-arts","tag-bbc","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrities-u0026-entertainment-news","tag-celebrity","tag-concerts","tag-concerts-u0026-music-festivals","tag-discrimination","tag-discrimination-u0026-identity-relations","tag-eamotion","tag-entertainment","tag-festivals","tag-hip-hop","tag-identity","tag-kanye","tag-kanye-west","tag-life","tag-life-now","tag-local","tag-local-affiliate-arts-u0026-entertainment","tag-music","tag-neutral","tag-news","tag-now","tag-optimized","tag-overall","tag-overall-neutral","tag-relations","tag-sensitive","tag-sensitive-subjects","tag-seo","tag-seo-team-optimized","tag-subjects","tag-team","tag-u0026","tag-urban","tag-urban-u0026-hip-hop","tag-west"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ye-to-headline-music-festival-in-London-after-album-release.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2353646"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2353648,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353646\/revisions\/2353648"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2353647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2353646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2353646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2353646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}