Mos Def Cancels Glastonbury Appearance Due To Family Bereavement

Mos Def has pulled out of this year's Glastonbury festival due to a family bereavement.

The rapper was due to perform on the West Holts stage tonight (June 25), but will now be replaced by Nneka.

Mos Def, who was already in the UK, was also due to join Gorillaz during their headline slot on the Pyramid Stage.

Gigwise will be coming live from the festival all weekend, so keep checking www.gigwise.com for the latest news, photos and interviews.

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