Grime star Wiley loses MBE over anti-Semitism

Recently, popular grime artist Wiley has been stripped of his MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) following a series of anti-Semitic tweets he posted on social media.

The rapper, known for hits such as Wearing My Rolex and Can’t Go Wrong, faced backlash for his inflammatory comments which included conspiracy theories and derogatory remarks about Jewish people.

Many in the music industry and beyond have condemned Wiley’s actions, with some calling for a complete boycott of his music and public appearances.

This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of standing up against hate speech and discrimination of any kind, even from individuals with a public platform.

It remains to be seen how Wiley will respond to this backlash and whether he will face any further consequences for his actions.