{"id":332711,"date":"2026-04-07T18:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/kanye-west-blocked-from-entering-uk-after-backlash-over-festival-booking\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T18:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:00:41","slug":"kanye-west-blocked-from-entering-uk-after-backlash-over-festival-booking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/kanye-west-blocked-from-entering-uk-after-backlash-over-festival-booking\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West blocked from entering UK after backlash over festival booking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/Go06LtlNKoU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Kanye West blocked from entering UK after backlash over festival booking\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Go06LtlNKoU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US rapper Kanye West has been blocked from entering the UK to perform at the Wireless music festival after a mounting backlash over his planned appearance. 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