As sponsors pull out from London’s Wireless Festival over headliner Ye, its organizer is standing by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
Melvin Benn, the managing director at Festival Republic, shared a statement on Monday backing his company’s decision to book Ye.
“Forgiveness and giving people a second chance are becoming a lost virtue in this ever-increasing divisive world,” he wrote. “I would ask people to reflect on their instant comments of disgust at the likelihood of him performing (as was mine) and offer some forgiveness and hope to him as I have decided to do.”
Ye, who changed his name in 2021, is booked to perform in front of…
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