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Kanye West Plans Concerts in Russia Amid Cultural Boycott
Kanye West is reportedly planning to perform two concerts in St. Petersburg, Russia, potentially becoming the most prominent Western artist to play in the country since the invasion of Ukraine. This move comes despite a widespread cultural boycott of Russia by many international artists.
18 Aug, 14:06 — 18 Aug, 14:52
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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago
Kanye West to become biggest western star to play in Russia since invasion of Ukraine
The rapper has seen numerous tour dates cancelled following controversy over his previous antisemitic remarks
By Bryony Gooch
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Kanye West to perform in Russia despite cultural boycott of country
Tickets sold out within hours, and a Russian lawmaker has suggested that the rapper should perform traditional Russian songs at the event The post Kanye West to perform in Russia despite cultural boycott of country appeared first on NME.
By Liberty Dunworth
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