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Wireless festival’s backing for Kanye West is all about money. Don’t pretend it’s about the art | Dan Hancox


The event has signed up Ye, who has a penchant for antisemitic and sexist outbursts, to be its headline act. It’s not even as if his music is any good any more, says Dan Hancox, a freelance writer focusing on music, politics, cities and culture

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