Kanye West uppdaterar sitt januariuttalande och fastställer 27 mars som releasedatum för ’Bully’ samt presenterar en världsturné med åtta shower, inklusive sitt första USA-framträdande på två år på SoFi Stadium i Los Angeles den 3 april.
Kanye West, även känd som Ye, uppdaterade sin webbplats den 9 mars för att bekräfta att hans tolfte studioalbum Bully—tidigare annonserat för 20 mars—nu släpps den 27 mars. Projektet distribueras av gamma., som noterats i de initiala detaljerna kring utrullningen. Ahead of the release, Ye announced an eight-show tour starting March 29 in New Delhi, India, with subsequent stops in Turkey, the Netherlands, France, Italy, and Spain, ending July 30. The only U.S. date is April 3 at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium, his first domestic concert since headlining Rolling Loud California with Ty Dolla $ign in March 2024. This follows limited U.S. appearances amid career fallout from antisemitic comments, including the Adidas Yeezy split. Fans can pre-register for LA tickets by pre-saving the album, with select registrants eligible for free entry; general sales start March 11. These developments follow Ye's January Wall Street Journal apology for antisemitic remarks, where he detailed a 2022 car accident's delayed diagnosis contributing to his bipolar type-1 condition. In the ad, he expressed regret, denied being a Nazi or antisemite, apologized to the Black community, and committed to positive art amid improved mental health management. Part of the ongoing 'Kanye West “Bully” album series.'