
Wireless Festival has been cancelled after Home Office denies Kanye West entry to the UK
Refunds will be issued after weeks of sponsor withdrawals and political backlash.
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"What I Would Have Said at Virgil’s Funeral" is a track by Kanye West, from the album WAR, released 15th July 2025. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 4 articles about Kanye West.
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[Intro: James Blake] I know you're angry But is it at me? I know you're angry But is it at me? I know you're angry But is it at me Or is it at the situation? Perfect harmony Bring me to my knees Oh, we've mainly been surviving Oh, we've mainly been surviving [Chorus: Kanye West & James Blake] Always (Mainly been surviving) Always (Mainly been surviving) Always (Oh, we've mainly been surviving) Always (Mainly been surviving) [Verse 1: Kanye West] When that you take time to find, to find for ner? When did you put me before you put yourself? When did you wait for me to get past myself? When do you love summa let me last my nem? [Chorus: Kanye West & James Blake] Always (Mainly been surviving) Always (Mainly been surviving) Always (Oh, we've mainly been surviving) Always (Mainly been surviving) [Verse 2: Kanye West] When do you have patience when I dum-dum nem? Whеn were you therе when where was nobody else? When that you love nas at the way fa fell? When were you loving me beside myself? [Chorus: Kanye West] Always Always Always Always [Refrain: Kanye West & James Blake] Tears come pouring down Tears come pouring down Tears come pouring down (Oh, we've mainly been surviving, tears come pouring down) Tears come pouring down (Oh, we've mainly been surviving) (Tears come pour—) [Verse 3: Kanye West] When my train of thought ran off the track When I sum pa sump, it's off the map When I sum pa sump in off the tat' I had less the fump in all from that We had wayne the fump, the mean a mat Somethin' at, rollin' now Donda time, fump unna Dun dunna fump in off in that [Bridge: James Blake & Kanye West] Oh, we've mainly been surviving (Ooh) Oh, we've mainly been surviving Oh, we've mainly been surviving Oh, we've mainly been surviving Oh, we've mainly been surviving (Oh, we do that, there's no way) (They are never stoppin' with the—) Oh, we've mainly been surviving (They gon' wanna mess with you) (Knowin' how to act with you) Oh, we've mainly been surviving (Hit 'em with the IQ) (Back for the minute, wunna) Oh, we've mainly been surviving (Run away back with you) [Outro: Kanye West & James Blake] Tears come pouring down Tears come pouring down Tears come pouring down (Tears come pouring down) Tears come pouring down Tears come pouring down (Always) Tears come pouring down (Always) Tears come pouring down (Always, tears come pouring down) Tears come pouring down (Always)
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Refunds will be issued after weeks of sponsor withdrawals and political backlash.

The UK Home Office say the rapper's presence is 'not conducive to the public good', according to the BBC.

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