IEThe Irish Times
Kanye West goes east for tour dates in Russia. Is that wise?
It’s safe to say the rapper’s special rehabilitation operation is on hold
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- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
- Source published
- 22 Aug 2026, 04:18 UTC
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- Byline
- Laura Slattery
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It’s safe to say the rapper’s special rehabilitation operation is on hold
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Kanye West goes east for tour dates in Russia. Is that wise?
It’s safe to say the rapper’s special rehabilitation operation is on hold
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