Rapper Ye, previously known as Kanye West, has announced that his intermittent stadium tour is headed for the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
He is slated to headline the Superdome on Friday, Aug. 28.
A ticket presale starts on July 15. Tickets go on sale to the general public on July 17.
A link to preregister for ticket access is available at www.yelouisiana.com
The New Orleans date is one of only six concerts currently listed on his website, three of which are in Europe.
He’s scheduled to perform in Tirana, Albania, on July 11; Madrid, Spain on July 30; and Algarve, Portugal on Aug. 7.
In this Nov. 6, 2019, file photo, Kanye West, who changed his name to Ye in 2021, appears at the WSJ.
After the New Orleans show on Aug. 28, he’ll play two shows at Chicago’s Soldier Field on Sept. 3-4, if all goes as planned.
West last performed in New Orleans on Dec. 5, 2013, when his Yeezus Tour stopped at what is now the Smoothie King Center.
He appeared at the Essence Festival of Culture in the Superdome in 2008 and 2011.
Photos from Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’ tour, which stopped at the New Orleans Arena on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013. (Courtesy Rogers & Cowan)
His career in recent years has been overshadowed by a series of controversies and unconventional affiliations.
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