Kanye West cancels '2017 European leg of Saint Pablo Tour' following hospitalization for 'breakdown'
21st December 2016
39 year old rapper and Fashion designer, Kanye West, has cancelled the 2017 European leg of his Saint Pablo Tour according to a report published today by TMZ.
Kanye was rushed to the UCLA for an apparent breakdown following his wife, Kim's robbery in Paris and the anniversary of his mum's death, and according to TMZ, the rapper has now cancelled the European tour billed for UK, Germany and Paris in 2017.
The report reads: The second leg of Kanye West's Saint Pablo Tour has not just been put on hold ... it's been outright cancelled ... TMZ has learned.
As we reported, Kanye's psych hospitalization put the 2017 portion of the tour on ice, with no restart date set. At the time Kanye was at UCLA Medical Center, sources connected with the rapper insisted the tour would go on, even though belatedly.
Now we've lea
rned Kanye's people contacted concert promoter Live Nation and informed them the second leg -- which for the most part was European -- was officially cancelled. Among the planned stops -- Paris, U.K. and Germany.
We're told cancelling did not pose real problems, because no dates were set and no tickets were sold.
TMZ broke the story ... Kanye has an insurance policy that reimburses him for any lost profits or expenses associated with cancellations that result from a medical condition.