Kehlani has released a statement about being pulled from the performance lineup of Cornell University's "Slope Day" for her comments about Israel. On Saturday (April 26), the singer posted a video ...

“In the days since Kehlani was announced, I have heard grave concerns from our community that many are angry, hurt, and confused that Slope Day would feature a performer who has espoused ...

Kehlani was scheduled to headline the Ivy League school's annual Slope Day celebration on May 7, but university president Michael Kotlikoff announced last week that he rescinded the invitation ...

Cornell had booked Kehlani to headline the school’s Slope Day, an annual celebration following the last day of classes, set for May 7 this year. Earlier this week, the invite was rescinded.

Kehlani is a “a multi-Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist,” according to an archived version of the Slope Day headliner announcement that is now taken down.

Kehlani’s performance would have been a valuable contribution to the history of both Slope Day and music at Cornell more generally, as demonstrated by the multiple pollings of the student body ...

Canceling Kehlani's Slope Day performance was a values-based choice about what kind of environment Cornell University, as a community, wants to foster.

The R&B star, 30, in an Instagram video on April 26 said "I am not antisemitic" in response to Cornell scrapping plans for her to headline its "Slope Day" year-end celebration.

Kehlani was scheduled to perform today at the annual Slope Day concert at Cornell University, but the show was canceled because the university's president Michael I. Kotlikoff said the decision to ...

Last month, Cornell University axed the Oakland native from its Slope Day Concert. ... In response to the cancellation, Kehlani said in a social media post, “I am not antisemantic, nor anti-Jew.

Rescinding Kehlani’s invitation to Slope Day, however, is only the tip of the iceberg. Like I said, our education and free speech are at risk — without criticism and dissent, only an ...