In a bid to kick start his tour, Kanye West turned to his followers, pleading for assistance in securing access to additional venues for performances. His loyal followers responded with overwhelming support, providing Kanye West with numerous venue options. Further aid from Freddie Gibbs enabled Kanye West to finalize his tour, scheduled from June 2024 to February 2025. Kanye West also shared stories to showcase the kind of support his fans provided mere minutes after he voiced his request.

The tour is projected to generate at least $16 million upfront, marking Kanye West’s triumphant return to the stage after being sidelined from performing for a year. Recently, the rapper revealed that he was not permitted to perform. He likened this situation to the “Elvis Presley movie” for being barred from performing for a year. Despite others turning against Kanye West, his fans rallied behind him, making the world tour possible.

The tour is set to span from Toronto to Tokyo, encompassing numerous locations along the way. Prior to the release of the first volume of ‘Vultures’ on February 9th, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign revealed plans for a listening party in Chicago. Although they had secured access to The United Center in Chicago, he sought access to additional arenas.

Ahead of the release of the album, here is what the upcoming listening party is speculated to have in store.

What to expect from the Chicago listening event?

The listening party promises an exceptional shared experience between listeners and collaborators before the album’s official launch. Attendees will be able to listen to the tracks alongside the artists, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign. The event will also feature all the other collaborators. While attendees will enjoy an early taste of the album, the public release is slated for February 9th at 11 PM CST following the worldwide launch.

Volume one of ‘Vultures’ will be released on Friday. This will be followed by volumes two and three on March 8 and April 5, respectively. After multiple postponements, which included two listening events in the last three months, the album is finally making its debut, now complemented by a world tour.

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