Kanye West, now known as Ye, will not perform in India after organizers White Fox cancelled his debut New Delhi concert scheduled for May 23, 2026. The company said the decision followed official security advisories and directives from authorities, with public safety cited as the top priority during a “sensitive time.” White Fox confirmed full refunds for valid tickets booked through official partner District within five to seven business days, while it works with Ye’s team to secure a new date and venue.
Kanye West’s Delhi concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, set for May 23, has been cancelled after being postponed once from March 29 amid rising socio-political tensions. Ticket holders received a text from organisers confirming the cancellation and outlining a refund process. White Fox, the organiser, said “directives issued by officials” make Ye live in India unable to proceed, citing safety concerns. The show was close to selling out, with tickets reportedly priced up to ₹30,000, prompting anger online.
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