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Kanye West performed multiple times at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa at the end of June 2026.

Posted by Behind the Bastards, Checked

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Behind the BastardsOct 3, 2026
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Multiple independent outlets report that Kanye West (Ye) held two concerts at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on June 26 and June 28, 2026, which is the 'multiple times at the end of June' the claim describes. The post's own wording matches this, and no source contradicts it.

What was said

… I am concerned about a public stadium bowing to that kind of pressure, particularly in light of the fact that Kanye West can perform freely, and Kanye West is pretty openly and he said that, yeah, this is a sort of a not even really a side note, but Kanye West performed multiple times at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa at the end of June, and, you know, while the Set list FM doesn't say that he performed his song "Heil Hitler," that I guess came out in 20 25 it's hard to believe where we're at sometimes but it's the the the open hypocrisy of that is just, ah, astounding. …
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What we found

Supports. WSVN reports that Kanye West held two concerts at Raymond James Stadium on Friday and Sunday, despite protests and a petition.[1]

Supports. Tampa Bay Times reports that the Tampa Sports Authority earned an estimated $3.44 million from two Ye concerts in June, with attendance of more than 63,200 at the first show and 56,391 at the second.[2]

Supports. Tampa Bay 28 reports that Ye performed the first of two concerts at Raymond James Stadium on Friday, June 26, with a second scheduled for Sunday, June 28.[3]

Supports. Bay News 9 reports, before the shows, that two Kanye West or 'Ye' concerts were scheduled at Raymond James Stadium on June 26 and June 28, and that they would continue despite calls to cancel.[4]

Context. Ticketing and event listings show the June 26 show at Raymond James Stadium, consistent with the reporting, though they are secondary sources.[5][6]

Sources

6 sources: 6 not rated

  1. 1Kanye West, North West and Kodak Black star in two Tampa concertswsvn.com · not rated · cited for: supports
  2. 2Ye concerts at RayJay brought in $3.44M for Tampa Sports Authoritytampabay.com · not rated · cited for: supports
  3. 3Despite pushback from lawmakers, Kanye West performs at ...tampabay28.com · not rated · cited for: supports
  4. 4Legal agreements keep Tampa's Kanye West concerts on ...baynews9.com · not rated · cited for: supports
  5. 5Kanye West concert - Tampa, Raymond James Stadium, Jun 26, 2026shazam.com · not rated · cited for: context
  6. 6Jun 26, 2026: Kanye West / Ye / Andre Troutman at Raymond James Stadium Tampa, Florida, United States | Concert Archivesconcertarchives.org · not rated · cited for: context

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