Kanye West isn't the first to be barred from Britain Kanye West has been blocked from entering the UK after he previously used Nazi imagery and faced accusations of antisemitism. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Gold Digger rapper should never have been invited to headline Wireless Festival. West, now known as Ye, is not the first performer to have been refused entry to the country. Tyler, The Creator The American rapper was banned by the then home secretary in 2015. He claimed he was barred because of lyrics he wrote in 2009. His manager insisted they were "the...