Kanye West Will Play Shows in Russia, Marking Biggest Western Act There Since Ukraine Invasion

By Michael Gioia

Kanye West is heading to Russia this fall. The controversial rapper, who legally changed his name to Ye in 2021, will play the Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg on October 10 and 11, the venue announced in an Instagram post shared on Monday, August 17. “Kanye West is coming to Gazprom Arena! Whaaat???” the caption […]