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What was meant to be one of Albania’s biggest music events has quickly turned into a political flashpoint. A government-funded Kanye West, also known as Ye, concert has sparked a political storm in ...
News Albania » Tirana » Events: Albania's PM defends €4 million Kanye West concert
TIRANA, July 8 (Reuters) - Albania's prime minister on Wednesday defended a decision to spend €4 million ($4.56 million) on a concert by U.S. rapper Kanye West, as he sought to defuse anger over the ...
News Albania » Tirana » Events: Critics Slam Albania’s Emergency Bailout of Kanye West Concert as a $5 Million Smoke Screen
Prime Minister Edi Rama is under fire for deploying $4.9 million from state reserves to bankroll the controversial rapper's Tirana performance—a move critics label a "bread and circus" plot to drown ...
News Albania » Tirana » Events: Albania PM Faces Backlash Over Government Funding Millions for Historic Ye Concert
A major concert event featuring Ye has become a political flashpoint in Albania after Prime Minister Edi Rama’s government committed millions in public funds to bring the rapper to Tirana. The ...