November 18, 2019

Kanye West announces his first opera, 'Nebuchadnezzar', premiere - this Sunday

Kanye West has announced his first opera, 'Nebuchadnezzar' - it opens on November 24th at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. It is about the longest-reigning monarch of the Neo-Babylonian Empire and a ruler who West relates to. The opera is directed by Italian performance artist Vanessa Beecroft and will feature music by Kanye’s Sunday Service performers, Peter Colins, and Infinite Song. According to the venue, tickets go on sale today. Vulture...