After the April 10 announcement that Kehlani was selected to headline Slope Day, President Michael Kotlikoff responded to mounting concerns at the Thursday Student Assembly meeting by stating, ...

Cornell University dropped R&B star Kehlani from Slope Day (an annual end-of-year celebratory student event) just two weeks after she was announced as the headliner, according to the Ithaca Journal.

"Unfortunately, although it was not the intention, the selection of Kehlani as this year’s headliner has injected division and discord into Slope Day. For that reason, I am rescinding Kehlani ...

A performance by R&B star Kehlani at Cornell's annual Slope Day festival was canceled after a backlash against the artist's anti-Israel remarks and statements labeled as antisemetic.

Kehlani was due to perform at Slope Day, an annual Cornell tradition that celebrates the close of the academic year. President Michael I Kotlikoff wrote: "Unfortunately, although it was not the ...

Kehlani before the 2025 Grammy Awards. The artist was slated to perform at Cornell for its yearly Slope Day before Israel-Palestine conflict controversy caused the college to cancel the act.

(The Center Square) – Cornell University has cancelled Kehlani as the headliner for the school’s “Slope Day” celebration, following criticism over the performer’s alleged antisemitic views.

”While any artist has the right in our country to express hateful views, Slope Day is about uniting our community, not dividing it." Emails seeking comment were sent to Kehlani's representatives.

“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, the Bay Area R&B star, was scheduled to perform May 7 at Slope Day, a celebration of the end of the academic year held annually at Libe Slope on Cornell’s campus in Ithaca, NY.

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 ...

"Unfortunately, although it was not the intention, the selection of Kehlani as this year’s headliner has injected division and discord into Slope Day. For that reason, I am rescinding Kehlani ...