Kanye West may be on the outer in the rest of the world but he clearly feels the love in Russia. So much so the rapper now known as Ye announced tour dates Monday to make him the biggest Western star to play in the country since its brutal invasion of Ukraine four years ago.

The BBC reports tickets for the October shows at the 70,000-capacity Gazprom Arena in St Petersburg sold out within hours.

Prices range from 9,000 roubles ($105.80) to 160,000 roubles ($1,880.71).

As Breitbart News reported, West has been trying to rehabilitate his image after years of antisemitic and pro-Nazi remarks.

He apologised in January, blaming his statements on a…

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