ROME - Italian authorities have barred Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts from going ahead, citing public order and security concerns. Prefect Salvatore Angieri announced on Saturday that the two events, due to take place in the northern city of Reggio Emilia in July, would not take place, following a request from the local Jewish community to cancel West’s gig. The community’s leader Nicoletta Uzzielli had urged local official to replace the show with a performance that would bring “music back to the forefront as a universally unifying force”. West has caused outrage for a string of antisemitic, racist and...
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