Wireless Festival is facing mounting pressure after confirming Kanye West as its 2026 headliner, with a growing list of major sponsors now distancing themselves from the event. The London-based rap and hip-hop festival, set to take place in Finsbury Park in July, had been gearing up for a high-profile year. Backlash surrounding West’s inclusion has quickly overshadowed the lineup, raising questions about the festival’s financial backing and long-term viability. West, who now goes by Ye, has been widely criticised in recent years for a series of antisemitic and offensive statements. His booking has sparked public outrage, calls for boycotts, and...