Kanye West is back at it. Reports say the rap star has postponed his Australian tour, so that he can focus on recording the follow-up to 2013's Yeezus.
"The Yeezus Tour" was set to kick off in Australia on May 2, but Roc Nation announced on Tuesday (April 1) that Ye has postponed the trek, so he can finish his new album, due later this year.
"Due to unexpected timing requirements to finish his highly-anticipated new studio album, scheduled for a 2014 release, Kanye West regretfully announces the postponement of his upcoming tour dates in Australia," said Roc Nation in a statement.The tour has been rescheduled from May to September 5-15. All tickets for the original shows will be honored for the new dates.
New "Yeezus Tour" dates are as follows:
Sept. 5 – Perth, AU @ Perth Arena
Sept. 7 – Adelaide, AU @ Entertainment Centre
Sept. 9 – Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena*
Sept. 10 – Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena*
Sept. 12 – Sydney, AU @ Qantas Credit Card Arena**
Sept. 13 – Sydney, AU @ Qantas Credit Card Arena**
Sept. 15 – Brisbane, AU @ Entertainment Centre *Melbourne –
Tickets from May 6, honoured for September 9;
Tickets from May 7, honoured for September 10 **Sydney –
Tickets from May 10, honoured for September 12;
Tickets from May 11, honoured for September 13
