Kanye West to perform on Prague racecourse in July Controversial rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, will hold a concert in Prague in July, Zuzana Rambova, director of the Chuchle Arena racecourse hosting the event, has said. Music • 23 Apr
Kanye West to perform on Prague racecourse in July Controversial rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, will hold a concert in Prague in July, Zuzana Rambova, director of the Chuchle Arena racecourse hosting the event, has said. Music • 23 Apr
Kanye West postpones French show amid controversy Rapper Kanye West has postponed a concert in France amid mounting political opposition. Music • 15 Apr
Kanye West postpones French show amid controversy Rapper Kanye West has postponed a concert in France amid mounting political opposition. Music • 15 Apr
Calls for Kanye West to be banned from performing in UK The British government should ban Kanye West from entering the UK to perform at the Wireless Festival, the Campaign Against Antisemitism has said. Music • 06 Apr
Calls for Kanye West to be banned from performing in UK The British government should ban Kanye West from entering the UK to perform at the Wireless Festival, the Campaign Against Antisemitism has said. Music • 06 Apr
Pepsi withdraws from festival amid Kanye West backlash Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival in London after Kanye West was announced as the headline act. Music • 05 Apr
Pepsi withdraws from festival amid Kanye West backlash Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival in London after Kanye West was announced as the headline act. Music • 05 Apr
Marseille mayor says Kanye West 'not welcome' in city The mayor of France's second-biggest city, Marseille, has said that Kanye West is "not welcome" after the music star known for his antisemitic rants announced a concert in June. Music • 05 Mar
Marseille mayor says Kanye West 'not welcome' in city The mayor of France's second-biggest city, Marseille, has said that Kanye West is "not welcome" after the music star known for his antisemitic rants announced a concert in June. Music • 05 Mar
Kanye West set for first European show in over a decade Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is to perform what organisers claim is his first European concert in more than a decade, after he apologised for previous comments about Nazis. Music • 10 Feb
Kanye West set for first European show in over a decade Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is to perform what organisers claim is his first European concert in more than a decade, after he apologised for previous comments about Nazis. Music • 10 Feb
Kanye West says he is not a Nazi, expresses deep regret The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has denied he is a Nazi and has claimed that a car crash 25 years ago led to him being diagnosed as bipolar. Music • 27 Jan
Kanye West says he is not a Nazi, expresses deep regret The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has denied he is a Nazi and has claimed that a car crash 25 years ago led to him being diagnosed as bipolar. Music • 27 Jan
Kardashian on 'final straw' that ended West marriage Kim Kardashian says feeling "emotionally and financially unsafe" led her to file for divorce from Kanye West. Television • 16 Oct 25
Kardashian on 'final straw' that ended West marriage Kim Kardashian says feeling "emotionally and financially unsafe" led her to file for divorce from Kanye West. Television • 16 Oct 25
Kanye blocked from entering Australia over Hitler song American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has been blocked from entering Australia following the release of his controversial song praising Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Music • 02 Jul 25
Kanye blocked from entering Australia over Hitler song American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has been blocked from entering Australia following the release of his controversial song praising Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Music • 02 Jul 25
Anger as Kanye West to play Slovakia after Hitler song The American rapper Kanye West, who in May released a song titled Heil Hitler that has been widely condemned for its references to Nazi imagery and rhetoric, is set to perform at a rap festival in Bratislava, Slovakia in July, organisers have confirmed. Music • 23 Jun 25
Anger as Kanye West to play Slovakia after Hitler song The American rapper Kanye West, who in May released a song titled Heil Hitler that has been widely condemned for its references to Nazi imagery and rhetoric, is set to perform at a rap festival in Bratislava, Slovakia in July, organisers have confirmed. Music • 23 Jun 25
John Legend bemoans the "devolution" of Kanye West US musician John Legend has said he is sad to see what he described as the "devolution" of former friend and collaborator Kanye West. Music • 10 May 25
John Legend bemoans the "devolution" of Kanye West US musician John Legend has said he is sad to see what he described as the "devolution" of former friend and collaborator Kanye West. Music • 10 May 25
Kim Kardashian: From reality star to billionaire Billionaire businesswoman, high priestess of social media, Oval Office invitee, effortless siren, mother of four - Kim Kardashian has mastered the 21st century like no one else. Entertainment • 22 Apr 25
Kim Kardashian: From reality star to billionaire Billionaire businesswoman, high priestess of social media, Oval Office invitee, effortless siren, mother of four - Kim Kardashian has mastered the 21st century like no one else. Entertainment • 22 Apr 25
Antisemitism group calls for West's removal from X The Campaign Against Antisemitism has called for Elon Musk to remove Kanye West from X over a string of offensive tweets. Music • 07 Feb 25
Antisemitism group calls for West's removal from X The Campaign Against Antisemitism has called for Elon Musk to remove Kanye West from X over a string of offensive tweets. Music • 07 Feb 25
Kanye West reported to be in Moscow US rapper Kanye West is in Moscow, Russian media has reported, quoting a well-known Russian producer. Music • 30 Jun 24
Kanye West reported to be in Moscow US rapper Kanye West is in Moscow, Russian media has reported, quoting a well-known Russian producer. Music • 30 Jun 24
The unbearable lightness of being Taylor Swift As the Swift Mothership lands in Dublin next weekend for three nights at the Aviva Stadium, we look at the extraordinary spell the music deity has cast on her fans and how she has become so much more than a mere pop star Music • 25 Jun 24
The unbearable lightness of being Taylor Swift As the Swift Mothership lands in Dublin next weekend for three nights at the Aviva Stadium, we look at the extraordinary spell the music deity has cast on her fans and how she has become so much more than a mere pop star Music • 25 Jun 24
Behind the music - Alex Eydt New Irish artist Alex Eydt has released his debut album, Guardians. We asked him the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 29 Feb 24
Behind the music - Alex Eydt New Irish artist Alex Eydt has released his debut album, Guardians. We asked him the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 29 Feb 24
Kanye West sued by Donna Summer's estate over copyright The estate of the late American singer Donna Summer has accused rap star Kanye West of sampling her hit song I Feel Love without permission for his new album. Music • 28 Feb 24
Kanye West sued by Donna Summer's estate over copyright The estate of the late American singer Donna Summer has accused rap star Kanye West of sampling her hit song I Feel Love without permission for his new album. Music • 28 Feb 24
Behind the music - VJ Jaxson Dublin singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist VJ Jaxson headlines The Sound House, Dublin on 15 March with his new show, Changes. We asked him the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 16 Feb 24
Behind the music - VJ Jaxson Dublin singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist VJ Jaxson headlines The Sound House, Dublin on 15 March with his new show, Changes. We asked him the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 16 Feb 24
Ozzy objects to Kanye West using Black Sabbath sample Ozzy Osbourne has said that Kanye West went ahead with sampling a Black Sabbath song after being refused permission. Music • 10 Feb 24
Ozzy objects to Kanye West using Black Sabbath sample Ozzy Osbourne has said that Kanye West went ahead with sampling a Black Sabbath song after being refused permission. Music • 10 Feb 24
West confronts 'reporter' over questions about his wife Kanye West confronted a woman questioning the "free will" of his wife Bianca Censori ahead of a Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony for R&B singer Charlie Wilson. Music • 30 Jan 24
West confronts 'reporter' over questions about his wife Kanye West confronted a woman questioning the "free will" of his wife Bianca Censori ahead of a Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony for R&B singer Charlie Wilson. Music • 30 Jan 24
Kanye West apologises 'sincerely' to Jewish community Kanye West has apologised "sincerely" to the Jewish community for "any pain I may have caused" after he made a string of antisemitic remarks. Music • 27 Dec 23
Kanye West apologises 'sincerely' to Jewish community Kanye West has apologised "sincerely" to the Jewish community for "any pain I may have caused" after he made a string of antisemitic remarks. Music • 27 Dec 23
Taylor Swift is Spotify's most streamed artist for 2023 Taylor Swift continues to dominate the musical landscape as she is named the most streamed artist on Spotify this year. Music • 29 Nov 23
Taylor Swift is Spotify's most streamed artist for 2023 Taylor Swift continues to dominate the musical landscape as she is named the most streamed artist on Spotify this year. Music • 29 Nov 23
Kanye West's Twitter account reinstated Kanye West's Twitter account has been reinstated after an almost eight-month suspension for violating the platform's policy against inciting violence. Kanye West • 30 Jul 23
Kanye West's Twitter account reinstated Kanye West's Twitter account has been reinstated after an almost eight-month suspension for violating the platform's policy against inciting violence. Kanye West • 30 Jul 23
What's on - your top streaming and TV for Wednesday A new look at how Kanye West went from hero to zero, Clarkson uncovers one of the most daring stories of WWII and a new Netflix thriller - here's your telly picks for tonight Television • 28 Jun 23
What's on - your top streaming and TV for Wednesday A new look at how Kanye West went from hero to zero, Clarkson uncovers one of the most daring stories of WWII and a new Netflix thriller - here's your telly picks for tonight Television • 28 Jun 23
Adidas to sell axed Kanye West stock, donate profits Adidas plans to sell trainers from its axed partnership with the US rapper Kanye West and donate some of the money to charity. Music • 11 May 23
Adidas to sell axed Kanye West stock, donate profits Adidas plans to sell trainers from its axed partnership with the US rapper Kanye West and donate some of the money to charity. Music • 11 May 23
