Dave Chappelle’s show in Minnesota cancelled amid transphobia controversy

Dave Chappelle show in Minnesota cancelled amid transphobia controversy (Alamy/PA)

Dave Chappelle’s show in a renowned venue in Minnesota was cancelled hours before the comedian took to the stage amid controversy over his material.

First Avenue in Minneapolis apologised to its artists, staff and community, following a backlash on social media over the booking of Chappelle.