LIDO Festival Cancels Days, Maribou State Headlines

0:00It's April 9th. This is Music News today, your AI-powered source for everything music. London's Lido Festival just canceled two out of its three planned days at Victoria Park, hitting the city's music scene hard. The event was set for June 12th through 14th, but the show's headline by C-MAT on the 12th and Bombay Bicycle Club on the 14th are, now scrapped. Organizers cited the need to protect the park's ground conditions after last summer's drought and this winter's heavy rains. This comes right after wireless festival got axed earlier this week on April 7th when Ye-Way, formerly Kanye West, was banned from the UK. The home office said his anti-Semitic and pro-Nazi remarks made his presence not good for the public. Politicians slammed the booking, sponsors pulled out, and the whole thing folded. Fans are gutted, especially with full line-ups like Father John Misty and Sharon Vanetteon, alongside C-MAT and metronomy with Bombay Bicycle Club. Ticket holders get full refunds, and the focus is on keeping Victoria Park healthy for

1:02locals through spring and summer. It's a big blow as the capital shakes off post-pandemic vibes. The good news is, the Maribu State headline day shifts to August 31st. Organizers, along with the London borough of Tower Hamlets, are doing extensive receding to fix dust issues from prior events like All Points East. Victoria Park bounces back with All Points East in August, featuring Tyler the creative leader, deaf tones, Lord and 21 pilots. Lattles playing is safe to ensure the green space thrives long-term for everyone.