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Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign Cancel Next Round of Arena ‘Listening Sessions’ for ‘Vultures’
Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign canceled arena listening session events for 'Vultures' in six U.S. cities almost as soon as they had been announced.
The canceled gigs had been scheduled for arenas in Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Charlotte and Washington, D.C. Oddly, the shows were scrapped within days of first being announced. In recent weeks, Ye had put up Instagram posts indicating that he was toying with the idea of releasing “Vultures 2” only as a paid download, or through a new and exclusive streaming site, rather than a conventional rollout to DSPs. In an interview with Big Boy that ran just after the Rolling Loud controversy, Ty Dolla Sign defended not performing at the arena-sized playback parties, maintaining, “It’s still better than other people’s shows that have a mic.”
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