A managing director for the organization behind Wireless Festival has come out in support of Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, asking that people “offer some forgiveness and hope” to the rapper as sponsors have begun dropping out of the event. Melvin Benn, who serves as managing director at Festival Republic, the U.K. […]
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