Ye is an American fashion designer, record producer, singer, songwriter, and rapper. With 160 million albums sold worldwide, Kanye West is among the best-selling musicians in the world. He and Jay-Z have shared the record for the most Grammy Awards ever won, making them the joint tenth most successful artists of all time.
Kenyan hip-hop fans have a year to look forward to as renowned American rap artist Kanye West revealed he may visit Kenya later this year.
Ye announced on social media that he will perform on December 7, 2024, in Nairobi at the Nyayo National Stadium.
According to the list of venues around the globe where he is scheduled to perform, Kenya is one of the three African nations he will visit. The other two are Egypt and Ethiopia.
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He will play at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt, and his fans will get to see him at Eko Energy City in Nigeria.
As part of a jam-packed yearlong schedule, Kanye is also expected to tour Spain, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, and Mexico.
Rap fans in Kenya are anticipating more information about his upcoming tour, which has yet to be disclosed.
Kenya, a nation that has produced its rap artists, is a significant fan of American hip-hop music. These include Octopizzo and Khaligraph Jones.
It will be intriguing to observe if Kanye brings his Australian spouse, Bianca Censori, along as well. Over the past year, they have actively courted controversy.
The couple has made headlines for their fashion choices, which will undoubtedly be a big deal in Kenya. The most recent example is Bianca's outfit, which consisted solely of a raincoat with nothing underneath.
Numerous fans have criticized the couple for their most recent outing; one even suggested that Bianca should be banned for her public indecency.