It’s hard to predict what will happen when Kanye West hits the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury on Saturday night.
A petition to have him removed from the line-up hit 100k signatures in the week after his appearance was announced – and now bookies are giving odds of 2/1 that he’s going to get booed off stage.
Why so? Booking Kanye is easily one of Glastonbury’s best moves in recent years. He’s an innovative rapper and producer who’s sold 21 million albums, won 21 Grammys, and was recently named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine. How could an artist of this stature be considered a controversial choice?
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