Kanye West repeatedly halts LA comeback concert

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3 Apr 2026 • 1:55 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Kanye West repeatedly halted his comeback concert in Los Angeles, complaining about the "corny" lighting design.
  • The incident occurred during the opening night of his new world tour at SoFi Stadium, following the release of his album "Bully".
  • Despite a recent full-page apology for antisemitic remarks, critics noted he did not address past controversies or engage much with the audience during the show.
  • While the production and spherical "Planet Earth" set design received praise, the performance itself was described as lacklustre, with West missing lines.
  • His upcoming headline slot at Wireless Festival in London has drawn significant criticism from Jewish leaders due to his history of antisemitic statements and actions.

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