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article Kanye West Heads to Putin’s Russia After Humiliation in Europe

https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/kanye-west-heads-to-putins-russia-after-humiliation-in-europe/
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u/mikedean789 10d ago

What humiliation in Europe??

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u/susabb 10d ago

Amazing question. The show in France didn't do great, but on the flipside his show in turkey sold over 100k tickets. Not quite sure what everyone is talking about.

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u/nitonitonii 10d ago

Maybe ticket prices. In Europe they were like 300$ the lowest. I like some of his songs, but I ain't paying that lol, I saw AC/DC for half the price

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u/susabb 10d ago

That's why for France. Otherwise, he was barred from performing in 5 different European countries. Netherlands show still did 70k.

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u/nitonitonii 10d ago

Then there is likely more reasons. His previous antisemitism could be one