Kanye West to perform in Egypt, will his show get canceled like Travis Scott?

Published March 20th, 2024 - 06:48 GMT
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ALBAWABA - Rumor has it that controversial American rapper and music producer Kanye West is set to arrive in Egypt in hopes of doing a concert across the country and the Middle East.

Users across Egypt's social media are speculating if the concert will even happen after the prevention of Travis Scott's performance in the country in 2023. The cancellation came after an online campaign called for the prevention of the concert as users called him a "satanist".

Kanye West to perform in Egypt, will his show get canceled like Travis Scott?

According to GQ Middle East, Kanye is looking into performing concerts in both Egypt and Dubai by including the two countries in his global tour. The American rapper will allegedly hold the concert at the iconic Saqqara Pyramids in Egypt on Apr. 20, 2024. 

SceneNoise added that the event will be held thanks to a collaboration between Venture Lifestyle x Falcons and 96X, it will include four other supporting acts and will promise an excellent performance. 

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Washington, DC US - Oct 11, 2018: Jim Brown looks on as Kanye West speaks as he meets with US President Donald J. Trump in the White House Oval Office. Credit: Ron Sachs - CNP (Shutterstock)

This comes after Kanye West's recent release of his newest album Vultures featuring many artists including TY Dolla Sign, so it's only natural that the American rapper would announce an upcoming global tour. By the time of writing this article, only the date and location have been announced but all is alleged, stay tuned for more updates! 

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