
Kanye West to Perform Two Concerts in St. Petersburg, Russia
Rapper Ye, also known as Kanye West, is scheduled to perform two concerts in St. Petersburg, Russia, in October, with tickets reportedly reaching up to $1,885. The announcement comes amidst previous cancellations of his European shows and has generated significant attention regarding the high ticket prices and the campaign to stop the shows.
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Excellent (80/100)Sources
Kanye West Will Perform In Russia, Venue Says
The rapper will perform two nights at St. Petersburg’s Gazprom Arena, the venue said, after several European shows were canceled over his antisemitic remarks and imagery.
By Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff
Read full article →Rapper Ye Set to Perform in St. Petersburg in October
The performances will take place on Oct. 10 and 11 at the Gazprom Arena, a venue capable of hosting around 80,000 spectators.
Read full article →Ye (Kanye West) is coming to St. Petersburg, Russia: the dates, the ticket prices, and the campaign to stop the shows
Say Agency, a Russian concert promoter, has announced that the American rapper Ye, better known as Kanye West, will perform in St. Petersburg this fall. The concerts will take place on October 10 and 11 at Gazprom Arena, according to the organizers. Tickets run from 9,000 to 160,000 rubles ($105 to $1,880), though the cheapest have already sold out. In the first hours after the announcement, seemingly everyone weighed in on the news of Kanye West’s visit — State Duma lawmakers, musicians, and...
Read full article →


