In this video, Firstpost explains Kanye West's planned Russia concerts and the frenzy surrounding his October 2026 return to St. Petersburg. Kanye West, also known as Ye, is set to perform at Gazprom Arena as his Russia concerts trigger political controversy and massive fan interest. The Kremlin has also responded to questions about a possible Vladimir Putin meeting, saying there are no confirmed plans. The report looks at Ye's Russia comeback, sold-out shows, ticket prices, global concert crowds, political backlash, antisemitic and pro-Nazi controversies, and bans affecting his performances abroad. Gursshheen Gahllen brings you the details on Firstpost America.

TIME STAMPS:

00:00 - Intro: Ye's Russia Comeback Sparks Political Showdown
00:25 - Ye's Global Comeback Despite U.S. Backlash
00:43 - Gazprom Arena Shows Draw Massive Ticket Demand
01:10 - Ticket Prices Show Strong Demand for Ye
01:35 - Ye Set to Become Major Western Artist in Russia
02:00 - International Comeback Gains Momentum in Türkiye & Georgia
02:25 - Soundbite: Ye Fan Defends Separating Art From Artist
02:50 - Political Attention Builds Around Ye's Russia Visit
03:08 - Soundbite: Kremlin on Possible Putin Meeting
03:18 - Russian Lawmakers Weigh In on Ye's Visit
03:38 - Calls for Ye to Show Support for Russia
04:00 - Ye's Antisemitic & Pro-Nazi Controversies Resurface
04:20 - European Restrictions and Cancelled Performances
04:48 - Soundbites: European Fans React to Ye's Concerts
05:02 - Ye Still Draws Massive Audiences Outside the U.S.
05:12 - Closing: Music, Politics & Controversy in Russia

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