"A representative for Silesian Stadium stated that the concert would 'not take place due to formal and legal reasons.' This decision reflects broader concerns regarding the artist's past."
"Poland's culture minister, Marta Cienkowska, expressed that West's planned visit is 'unacceptable,' emphasizing the sensitivity of the country's history with the Holocaust."
Kanye West's concert in Chorzów, Poland, set for June 19, 2026, has been canceled. The Silesian Stadium representative cited formal and legal reasons for the cancellation. Poland's culture minister, Marta Cienkowska, deemed West's planned visit unacceptable, referencing the country's Holocaust history. This cancellation follows similar concert cancellations in the UK and France, linked to ongoing controversies surrounding West's history of antisemitism.
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