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festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


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But Wireless was forced to drop him after the UK government blocked his visa, eventually cancelling the entire festival.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Anthony Ippolito plays a young Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky, and was praised by audience members at the festival for capturing Stallone's posture, mannerisms and speech.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The 2026 festival celebrates 25 years of music and art, having evolved into a massive global cultural phenomenon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Earlier this month, the U.K. government barred West from entering the country to headline the Wireless music festival, which was then canceled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Once a month, there’s a neighborhood-wide festival, and on Sundays Dad and I walk to the diner a few streets over for milkshakes and cheeseburgers.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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