Kanye West will come to Russia for the first time with two concerts.

      Kanye West may come to Russia for concerts for the first time. According to the Telegram channel Mash, the American rapper will perform in St. Petersburg on October 10 and 11.

      Both concerts are reportedly planned to be held at the "Gazprom Arena." Earlier, information about Kanye West's possible visit to Russia had repeatedly appeared in the media.

      According to Mash, his associate and collaborator Andre Trautman is expected to accompany the musician to St. Petersburg.

      The ticket prices for the performances, according to the published information, will range from 9,000 to 160,000 rubles depending on the chosen category.

      The news about the rapper's possible visit was reacted to by producer Yana Rudkovskaya. She stated that after the concerts in St. Petersburg, Kanye West may also perform in Moscow.

      According to Rudkovskaya, she plans to provide more detailed information about the possible Moscow concert later when the venue and date of the performance are known.

      For Kanye West, these concerts could be his first performances in Russia.

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