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Mayor Jones calls for canceling Ye’s July 4 concert in San Antonio

San Antonio Current

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June 22, 2026

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Over the weekend, San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones called for the cancelation of a July 4 Alamodome concert by controversial rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West. In a Saturday tweet, Jones said she supported scrapping the performance. “Military City USA should not host someone with a record of hate speech and antisemitic comments in a [] The post Mayor Jones calls for canceling Ye’s July 4 concert in San Antonio appeared first on San Antonio Current.

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· Jun 22, 2026

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones explains why she supports canceling Kanye West’s concert

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones took to social media over the weekend to call on the relevant officials to cancel controversial rapper Kanye West’s concert in the city. Per Complex, the concert is scheduled to take place at the city’s Alamodome stadium on July 4, which marks Independence Day. Jones, 45, argued that San...

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· Jun 26, 2026

Ye won’t have July 5 encore show at Alamodome, San Antonio city officials confirm

San Antonio city officials confirmed to the Current that controversial rapper Ye won’t stage an encore show the day after his July 4 Alamodome concert. Even so, the contract signed with the hip-hop artist formerly known as Kanye West earlier this month allowed for one. As part of that agreement, signed on June 3, Ye’s [] The post Ye won’t have July 5 encore show at Alamodome, San Antonio city officials confirm appeared first on San Antonio Current.

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· Jun 22, 2026

Kanye West facing opposition over concert in Texas

A mayor in Texas is calling for Kanye West's upcoming concert in San Antonio to be cancelled because of his record of hate speech and anti-semitic comments.

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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Related coverage for "Mayor Jones calls for canceling Ye’s July 4 concert in San Antonio": Face2Face Africa — San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones explains why she supports canceling Kanye West’s concert. San Antonio Current — Ye won’t have July 5 encore show at Alamodome, San Antonio city officials confirm. ArcaMax — Kanye West facing opposition over concert in Texas. KSAT San Antonio — WATCH LIVE: KSAT’s coverage of the Stars & Stripes Parade in downtown San Antonio. UPROXX — Mountain Dew Baja Blast & UPROXX Brought Latin Trap Superstar Dei V To Chicago For The Ultimate Beach Getaway