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• Jay-Z’s Definitive Album? Debating ‘Reasonable Doubt’ vs. ‘The Blueprint’

  10-07-2026 18:15 via nytimes.com
  Ahead of the rapper’s three celebratory nights at Yankee Stadium, our “Popcast” hosts debate two major Jay-Z albums.
  
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• Milo Yiannopoulos, Right-Wing Agitator, Deported Home to U.K.

  29-08-2026 21:11 via nytimes.com
  Mr. Yiannopoulos, an early supporter of President Trump and vocal supporter of mass deportations, was himself sent back to his home country, part of a long fall from right-wing grace.
  
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• Russian Stadium Says It Won’t Host Ye Concerts

  25-08-2026 04:33 via nytimes.com
  Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg said that two October concerts would not take place there, citing a lack of rental agreements.
  
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• After the Earthquakes

  17-08-2026 22:58 via nytimes.com
  Venezuela and Japan both experienced major quakes this summer. Their responses differed, and not just because of money.
  
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• Kanye West Announces Russia Concerts, Months After Western Europe Cancellations

  17-08-2026 18:32 via nytimes.com
  Two St. Petersburg concerts by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West could become the first performances by a major Western act in Russia since the country invaded Ukraine.
  
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• Ye Announces Russia Concerts, Months After Western Europe Cancellations

  17-08-2026 18:07 via nytimes.com
  Two St. Petersburg concerts by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West could become the first performances by a major Western act in Russia since the country invaded Ukraine.
  
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• Albanian Leader Rejects Complaints About Kanye West Concert

  10-07-2026 02:22 via nytimes.com
  Prime Minister Edi Rama is under fire over a proposed resort with Trump ties, and a planned concert by the controversial musician known as Ye. In both cases, he cites the need for tourism.
  
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• The Most Lavish Celebrity Weddings, From the Royals to Taylor Swift

  03-07-2026 11:03 via nytimes.com
  We hear the couple has plans this weekend in New York City, as they look for their ever after.
  
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• San Antonio Mayor Says Kanye West’s July 4 Concert There Should Be Canceled

  21-06-2026 19:14 via nytimes.com
  The mayor’s appeal comes after several of the rapper’s shows were canceled in Europe. A planned concert in Tampa, Fla., has also raised concern.
  
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• Despite Protest, Ye Takes the Stage for Thousands of European Fans

  07-06-2026 01:40 via nytimes.com
  Nearly 40,000 fans came out to hear the rapper formerly known as Kanye West in the Netherlands on Saturday, even as other European countries had canceled his concerts.
  
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• Ye Concerts Have Been Canceled Across Europe. Why Not in the Netherlands?

  05-06-2026 11:00 via nytimes.com
  Lawmakers and Jewish groups lodged protests over the rapper’s history of antisemitism. But those sensitivities ran headlong into the Netherlands’ robust free speech protections.
  
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• Ye and Travis Scott Concerts Canceled in Italy Over Security Fears

  30-05-2026 20:37 via nytimes.com
  The events were canceled “to ensure public order and safety,” the authorities said. Jewish leaders had objected to the concert by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic remarks.
  
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• Good news for Kanye West over the fate of his new show this summer - The News International

  21-05-2026 14:09 via news.google.com
  Good news for Kanye West over the fate of his new show this summer  The News International
  
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• Kanye West’s brand hit with damaging lawsuit - Rolling Out

  21-05-2026 05:22 via news.google.com
  Kanye West’s brand hit with damaging lawsuit  Rolling Out
  
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• Kim Kardashian 'licks' ex-husband Kanye West before divorce in unearthed video - AOL.com

  21-05-2026 03:39 via news.google.com
  Kim Kardashian 'licks' ex-husband Kanye West before divorce in unearthed video  AOL.com
  
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• Kanye West Sued For $150K By Web Design Company - Hip-Hop Wired

  21-05-2026 01:05 via news.google.com
  Kanye West Sued For $150K By Web Design Company  Hip-Hop Wired
  
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• Kanye West's New Delhi Concert Canceled Over Security Concerns - Yahoo

  20-05-2026 22:33 via news.google.com
  Kanye West's New Delhi Concert Canceled Over Security Concerns  Yahoo
  
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• Kanye West’s India show scrapped over ‘safety’ concerns - IQ Magazine

  19-05-2026 12:15 via news.google.com
  Kanye West’s India show scrapped over ‘safety’ concerns  IQ Magazine
  
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• With Delhi On High Alert, Kanye West’s Show Called Off - IndiaWest

  18-05-2026 19:54 via news.google.com
  With Delhi On High Alert, Kanye West’s Show Called Off  IndiaWest
  
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• Julia Fox cleanses herself of Kanye West for good with massive clothing sale - Page Six

  18-05-2026 19:27 via news.google.com
  Julia Fox cleanses herself of Kanye West for good with massive clothing sale  Page Six
  
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• Kanye West Once Said This Iconic Publication ‘Don’t Know S**t About Hip-Hop’ in a Throwback Interview - VICE

  17-05-2026 20:02 via news.google.com
  Kanye West Once Said This Iconic Publication ‘Don’t Know S**t About Hip-Hop’ in a Throwback Interview  VICE
  
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• Kanye West’s India Debut Concert Cancelled - Deccan Chronicle

  16-05-2026 18:02 via news.google.com
  Kanye West’s India Debut Concert Cancelled  Deccan Chronicle
  
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• India Concert Axed for Controversial Rapper Kanye West Due to Safety Issues - AOL.com

  16-05-2026 00:15 via news.google.com
  India Concert Axed for Controversial Rapper Kanye West Due to Safety Issues  AOL.com
  
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• India Concert Axed for Controversial Rapper Kanye West Due to Safety Issues - Reality Tea

  15-05-2026 22:56 via news.google.com
  India Concert Axed for Controversial Rapper Kanye West Due to Safety Issues  Reality Tea
  
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• Kanye West Concocts ‘Manipulative’ Plan to Break Up Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton - Star Magazine

  15-05-2026 21:49 via news.google.com
  Kanye West Concocts ‘Manipulative’ Plan to Break Up Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton  Star Magazine
  
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• Kanye West’s debut concert in India cancelled - The Hindu

  15-05-2026 18:59 via news.google.com
  Kanye West’s debut concert in India cancelled  The Hindu
  
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• Kanye West's India Concert Suspended Over Security Concerns - TMZ

  15-05-2026 18:06 via news.google.com
  Kanye West's India Concert Suspended Over Security Concerns  TMZ
  
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• Before Drake’s Ice Block Challenge: 10 Wild Album Release Stunts, From U2 to Beyoncé - Rolling Stone

  15-05-2026 17:11 via news.google.com
  Before Drake’s Ice Block Challenge: 10 Wild Album Release Stunts, From U2 to Beyoncé  Rolling Stone
  
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• Kanye West’s India debut concert in New Delhi cancelled after official advisories: ‘We are deeply disheartened’ | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

  15-05-2026 15:58 via news.google.com
  Kanye West’s India debut concert in New Delhi cancelled after official advisories: ‘We are deeply disheartened’ | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times
  
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• Kanye West’s Delhi concert cancelled due to security concerns; full refunds to be issued - The Indian Express

  15-05-2026 15:34 via news.google.com
  Kanye West’s Delhi concert cancelled due to security concerns; full refunds to be issued  The Indian Express
  
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