Milkshake cancels show by "transphobic" Azealia Banks - DutchNews.nl

The organisers of the annual Milkshake Festival in Amsterdam’s Westerpark have scrapped American rapper Azealia Banks from the line-up because of transphobic comments she is said to have made in the past. The capital’s LGBTQI+ community had criticised the decision to invite Banks to the festival, which is considered one of the highlights of the city’s queer community calendar. “It is clear to us that we made a mistake and that we have overlooked essential information,” the organisers said on...