💨 Abstract

Azealia Banks has canceled her performances at Boomtown and Maiden Voyage festivals, citing pressure from organizers to publicly support Palestine. Banks claimed she faced threats and was told to wear a hijab, which she refused. She criticized the festivals for allowing "performative bulls**t" and "cheap group think." Both festivals denied dictating her beliefs. Banks previously sparked controversy with her views on Palestine and Israel. She has a history of controversial statements and actions.

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