Kanye West Concert Cancelled at Gazprom Arena
Kanye West's concert has disappeared from the official website of Gazprom Arena.
Consensus
- The concert of Kanye West was announced on the official website of Gazprom Arena.
- Tickets for the concert were sold starting August 17.
- The Gazprom Arena stated it had no contract with the organizers for the event.
- The concert announcement remained on the official tour website despite the venue's denial.
- Ticket return is currently unavailable for buyers.
- Fans have reported issues with ticket refund systems, receiving messages stating 'refund not available'.
- The concert was scheduled for October 10–11 in St. Petersburg.
- The ticket sales platform (INTICKETS) and other ticketing sites are not processing refunds.
- Organizers, Say Agency, claim the contract was pending and not yet signed.
- The Gazprom Arena confirmed it did not receive any formal agreement for the event.
Points of divergence
- The announcement of the concert was published on the Gazprom Arena website until Tuesday at 12:30, and a giveaway post in Telegram remained active. — tg_mash
- Organizers began ticket sales and advertising without necessary documents, and the venue did not sign a lease agreement. — kommerant
- The concert date remains on the official tour website, but the Russian-language ticketing site is non-functional since the previous evening. — tg_tass_agency
- The Kanye West concert has disappeared from the official Gazprom Arena website. — tg_mosguru
- The concert remains listed on the official tour website, and the 'Buy' button redirects to Say Agency’s Russian site. — m24
- The Gazprom Arena website stopped working after reports that the concert would not take place. — riamo
- The Gazprom Arena officially stated on August 24 that no agreement existed for the concert. — fontanka
- Negotiations with city authorities were handled by Gazprom Arena representatives, and the venue confirmed it had to approve the concert. — tvrain
Coverage (15 sources)
- "Gazprom Arena" does not know on what basis the announcement of the Kanye show was published on their premises. The concert poster hung on the site... — Mash
- «Gazprom Arena»: organizers of the Kanye West show began selling tickets without necessary documents — Коммерсантъ
- TASS correspondent confirms Kanye West concert at 'Gazprom Arena' on October 10 and 11 remains on tour website, but... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Kanye West concert disappeared from official Gazprom Arena website. First Moscow — Первый Московский
- Kanye West concert disappeared from official Gazprom Arena website. First Moscow — Первый Московский
- Site 'Gazprom Arena' restored operation, confirmed by TASS correspondent. Concert by Kanye West 10... removed from event schedule. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Kanye West concerts at Gazprom Arena remain on his tour website — Москва 24
- Not accessible: fans cannot return tickets for Kanye West concert — РИАМО
- If you want to get concert tickets back for Kanye West — what to do — Фонтанка
- West's concert in St. Petersburg cancelled? — Дождь
- Site for Kanye West concert tickets stopped working, as did Gazprom Arena site, correspondent of TASS confirmed. At... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Announcement of Kanye West concert disappeared from Gazprom Arena website — Вечерняя Москва
- Galya, is it cancelled here? Kanye West in St. Petersburg may not happen — Фонтанка
- Site for Kanye West concert tickets stopped working, as did Gazprom Arena site, correspondent of TASS confirmed. At... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Everything will definitely happen. Organizers of the Kanye West concert responded to the statement of 'Gazprom Arena' — Фонтанка
Key entities
- Kanye West
- Gazprom Arena
- TASS
- St. Petersburg
- Say Agency
- Fontanka
- Media
- Russia
- Anna Subcheva
- RBC
- Baza
- Photo
- International Association of Mediators "Power of Dialogue"
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