Tekashi 6ix9ine’s London & Manchester Shows Cancelled After Being Refused Entry To The UK
21 June 2018, 17:24 | Updated: 21 June 2018, 17:36
Tekashi is officially banned from the UK.
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s London and Manchester shows have been cancelled after the rapper was refused entry to the UK.
The controversial rapper was set to perform at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town on 21st June and at Manchester's Victoria Warehouse on 22nd June.
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However Victoria Warehouse have released an official statement confirming that the show has been cancelled.
"Tekashi 6ix9ine has been refused entry to the United Kingdom by UK Border Control, on arrival into the country this morning," read the statement.
Statement regarding Friday's show with Tekashi 6IX9INE. pic.twitter.com/KZIHF9KYhl
— Victoria Warehouse (@VicWarehouse) June 21, 2018
6ix9ine later shared his own message for his fans, promising to return to the UK.
Recent reports suggested that 6ix9ine was being investigated by New York police over the attempted shooting of Chief Keef.
Tekashi 6ix9ine also has a controversial past, after previously pleading guilty to three felony counts of Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance, according to Genius.
However the reasons for the rapper being turned away from the UK after currently unknown.
Tekashi 6ix9ine is currently on his World Domination tour around Europe.
Following the death of XXXTentacion, Tekashi 6ix9ine claimed he wanted to value his life more and reduce his “trolling”.