The organisers of the Wireless music festival have cancelled the whole event after the Home Office banned Kanye West from entering the UK.
News that the American rapper - who's legally known as Ye - would headline all three days of the London festival in July triggered a major backlash.
He's caused outrage in recent years, making antisemitic and racist comments, as well as releasing a song and advertising T-shirts which celebrate Nazism.
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