Kuala Lampur, April 7 --  

LONDON, April 7 - Kanye West today offered to meet members of the British Jewish community amid a backlash over the US rapper's previous antisemitic outbursts.

The offer from the disgraced 48-year-old hip-hop star-now known as Ye-came as drinks giants Pepsi and Diageo pulled out of sponsoring a festival in the British capital where West is due to headline.

West is booked to play all three nights at the Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park, London, in July as part of a European comeback tour.

In an advert in the Wall Street Journal headlined "To Those I've Hurt", West said he knew he had to make amends.

"My only goal is to come to London and present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love throug...