Earl Sweatshirt Drops Out of SXSW London Due to Injury; Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur Blocked by UK Entry Ban
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Danielle Chelosky
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Summary
SXSW London's opening day is marred by two major setbacks: rapper Earl Sweatshirt dropped out due to an injury (replaced by MIKE), and political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur are unable to attend due to a UK entry ban. The festival expressed disappointment over both absences, with Earl Sweatshirt's wellbeing cited as the priority.
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We're sad that we won't be able to welcome him to London this year, and we know that this will be disappointing to fans. His wellbeing must come first.
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