French minister seeks to ban Kanye West concert in Marseille over his antisemitic remarks

In recent years, the American rapper has lost many fans and several commercial contracts following antisemitic and racist remarks. In early April, British authorities also decided not to allow him to enter the United Kingdom.

French minister seeks ban of Kanye West concert in Marseille

France’s interior minister is seeking to block US rapper Kanye West from performing in the southern city of Marseille in June due to his antisemitic remarks, a source close to the minister said on Tuesday. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez is “highly determined” to ban the June 11 concert at Marseille’s Velodrome stadium and is exploring “all possibilities”, the source said. West, 48, has been heavily criticised for making antisemitic remarks and voicing admiration for Adolf Hitler. Britain has...

By Agence France-Presse

French minister seeks to ban Kanye West concert in Marseille over anti-Semitic remarks

Controversial US rapper Kanye West is facing the possible cancellation of his planned June concert in Marseille as France’s Interior Minister Laurent Nunez moves to block the performance over the artist’s anti-Semitic remarks.

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After being blocked from entering the U.K., Kanye West is now facing a potential ban from French authorities over his antisemitic remarks. French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez is exploring legal options to officially ban the American rapper from performing at a June concert in Marseille, his office confirmed to the AFP news agency on Tuesday. […]

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Kanye West: French Interior Minister Studying Options To Stop Marseille Concert

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez is studying ways in which to ban a scheduled Kanye West concert in the Southern port city of Marseille in June in response to the artist’s past antisemitic outbursts and pro-Nazi declarations. Daily newspaper Libération first reported the moves to prevent the artist, now calling himself Ye, from performing in […]

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Ye Faces a Possible Ban From Performing in France After Wireless Festival Cancellation

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Kanye West Concert in France Could Be Axed Next After Rapper Shut Out of UK

Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is facing more fallout overseas ... and this time, France could be next to shut the door on a show. After already being blocked from entering the UK, Ye is now staring down a possible concert ban…

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France moves to ban Kanye West concert

France’s interior minister is exploring a ban on Kanye West’s upcoming concert in Marseille due to the rapper’s history of antisemitic remarks. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-moves-to-ban-kanye-west-concert/

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French minister seeks ban of Kanye West concert in Marseille

West, 48, has been heavily criticised for making antisemitic remarks and voicing admiration for Adolf Hitler. The post French minister seeks ban of Kanye West concert in Marseille appeared first on Vanguard News.

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