Rapper Dropped From Australian Festival
1:30PM ET November 9th, 2011
Contributor : Stephen Willis
A Rocky Williform Company

Kanye West will no longer be taking part in the Big Day Out Festival. Organizers for the Australia festival have revealed that Kanye had to be cut from the Auckland show due to downsizing. Acts were also cut in Perth and Adelaide.

Fans can receive a full refund or a voucher for Festival merchandise.

My Chemical Romance, Girl Talk, Soundgarden, Das Racist, The Vaccines, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and others will still be performing at the festival, which takes place from January 20-February 5th throughout Australia.