{"id":403648,"date":"2024-02-08T01:17:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.com\/?p=403648"},"modified":"2024-02-08T01:17:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:47:27","slug":"kanye-west-compares-himself-to-elvis-presley-for-not-being-allowed-to-perform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2024\/02\/08\/kanye-west-compares-himself-to-elvis-presley-for-not-being-allowed-to-perform\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West compares himself to Elvis Presley for not being allowed to perform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rapper Kanye West while opening up about his struggles he has been facing when it comes to holding concerts and compared himself to Legendary musician Elvis Presley. The rapper compared himself to Presley on social media for not being allowed to perform, reports aceshowbiz.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>He uploaded a black-and-white photo featuring a message that read, \u201cI HAVE NOT BEEN ALLOWED TO PERFORM IN A YEAR. FEELS LIKE THE ELVIS PRESLEY MOVIE.\u201d He seemingly was making a reference to Elvis being banned from gigs due to his provocative performances.<br>Shortly after sharing the post, West appeared to have been contacted by many to offer him some help. He released screenshots of his text exchanges with a number of people, who assured him that they could help in booking venues, via Instagram Story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Upon learning that many have ran to help, the \u201cFather Stretch My Hands Pt. 1\u201d spitter issued a follow-up statement on the same social media platform. He penned, \u201cPlease reach out to Cara Lewis Group for all bookings -YE.\u201d<br>Earlier that same day, Kanye let out a video to talk about his struggles to book arenas for his shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>In the footage, he could be heard saying, \u201cWe just sold out the United Center in seven minutes, and I just want to express to everybody out there to see if it\u2019s anyone that can help with this. It\u2019s the only arena that I had access to in the past year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The \u201cFlashing Lights\u201d rapper said: \u201cAnd when I call, people say there\u2019s no avails for me and you know why that is,\u201d while seemingly referring to his controversial remarks. \u201cSo if there\u2019s anybody out there that can help with this, please do,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Kanye West while opening up about his struggles he has been facing when it comes to holding concerts and compared himself to Legendary musician Elvis Presley. The rapper compared himself to Presley on social media for not being allowed to perform, reports aceshowbiz.com. He uploaded a black-and-white photo featuring a message that read, \u201cI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":403682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}