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Kanye West Russia ToursCancelled

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Kanye West Russia ToursCancelled. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/48928

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"The Ye concerts in St Petersburg will not be able to take place on the scheduled dates," the Moscow-based agency wrote.

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His first major concert in the US for more than five years was held in Los Angeles in April, and he has since played in countries including Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands.

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 1 Octwording from BBC

Russia’s foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova previously called the planned shows unacceptable and pointed out West’s “glorification” of Hitler.

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 1 Octwording from The Independent

Last year West started selling swastika T-shirts and released a song called Heil Hitler.

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 1 Octwording from The Independent

Two sold-out shows that Kanye West was due to play in Russia have been cancelled after weeks of confusion, organisers have confirmed.

3 of 3 outletsfirst reported 1 Octwording from The Guardian

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  1. 1 Oct

    His first major concert in the US for more than five years was held in Los Angeles in April, and he has since played in countries including Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands.

    3 outlets · BBC
  2. 2 Oct

    “Friends, it is with sincere regret that we inform you that the Ye concerts in St Petersburg on the scheduled dates will not be able to take place,” the Moscow-based agency wrote.

    3 outlets · The Guardian

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