MOSCOW, July 1Rapper Kanye West was in Moscow exclusively on a private visit, concerts were not discussed or planned, the T.C.I concert agency reported.
Earlier, information appeared on Telegram channels that during his visit to the capital, West visited some concert venues, in particular Luzhniki and VTB Arena, to choose a place for a future concert. The approximate date of the concert was also announced — September 6.
“There is nothing new to say. Kanye West arrived in Moscow exclusively on a private visit; he is not discussing or considering any concerts, especially at the stadium,” said the agency’s interlocutor.
The VTB Arena press service stated that they have no information about West’s proposed concert or his visit to the venue.
On Sunday morning, producer Yana Rudkovskaya announced that Kanye West had arrived in Moscow. The rapper himself confirmed his visit to the capital on the social network VKontakte.
Kanye West was supposed to stay at the Four Seasons Hotel during his visit to Moscow. A crowd of fans began to gather at the hotel from two o'clock on Sunday in connection with West's arrival at the anniversary of fashion designer Gosha Rubchinsky. Fans waited until 12 at night to meet the musician, but, unfortunately, they were not able to see the star.
On Monday, Rubchinsky’s colleague Alena Tkach reported that the rapper had left the capital.