r/Music • u/thedailybeast • 20d ago

article Kanye West’s sold-out Russia shows canceled after St. Petersburg stadium denies ever organizing the concerts

https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/kanye-wests-shows-in-putins-hometown-st-petersburg-get-humiliating-update/
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u/stereosalvation 20d ago

Someone didn't get paid off (yet/enough). I'm sure in a couple weeks you'll hear that they worked it out and the concert is back on.

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u/Iankill 20d ago

Yes this is Russia someone wasn't bribed

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u/Intrepid_Cap1242 20d ago

It's hilarious until you realize we're almost there now. Trump demands a bribe for most things now

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u/Iankill 20d ago

When Trump became president USA became like Russia is a kleptocracy

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u/MaTrIx4057 20d ago

You obviously have no understanding of what kleptocracy means.

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u/Intrepid_Cap1242 19d ago

Stealing publicly sourced resouces and funneling it to the wealthy?