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San Antonio Mayor Calls for Kanye West Concert Cancellation
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First reported by N12 · Jun 22, 2026
What happened
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is pressing to cancel Kanye West’s July 4 concert at a city-funded venue, citing his antisemitic history. Her call follows similar objections in Tampa and comes as West’s performances continue to face cancellations and backlash worldwide.
- 01Jones wants West’s July 4 San Antonio concert canceled.
- 02She cited his history of hate speech and antisemitism.
- 03The show is still listed and tickets are still on sale.
- 04Similar cancellation pressure is building around West’s Tampa dates.
- 05West’s tour has been repeatedly disrupted by controversy and cancellations.
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