In a decisive move, Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke revoked hip-hop star Kanye West’s visa following the release of his controversial track, “Heil Hitler,” in early May. Burke emphasized that while West—now legally known as Ye—was not seeking a performance visa,

It was a lower level (visa) and the officials still looked at the law and said you're going to have a song and promote that sort of Nazism, we don't need that in Australia. We have enough problems in this country already without deliberately importing bigotry,

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has had his Australian visa canceled after he released “Heil Hitler,” a song promoting Nazism, the country’s home affairs minister said on Wednesday.