Wireless Festival boss defends decision over Kanye West appearance

Melvin Benn, managing director of Wireless Festival, defended the choice of Kanye West as a headliner, urging people to offer the rapper 'forgiveness'. The decision has faced backlash, leading to sponsors pulling out and political criticism due to West's antisemitic comments. Benn expressed his commitment to forgiveness, citing personal experiences with individuals suffering from mental illness.