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North West Cancels Debut Tour Days Before Launch

Published 31 July 2026

North West, the 13-year-old daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, has canceled her first headlining tour just days before it was scheduled to begin. The co-headlining "Kimokawaii Tour" with singer-rapper Molly Santana, which was set to launch on August 5 in Dallas and conclude on August 27 in Los Angeles, has been called off with no official reason provided.

The cancellation was confirmed through ticketing platforms and venue websites. Ticketmaster listings for the Dallas opener and an August 17 show in Toronto are marked as canceled. The tour's official promotional website has been taken offline, and most venue pages have removed the scheduled dates. As of July, only an August 25 performance at The Midway in San Francisco remained listed on that venue's site, though its status is unclear without an official announcement.

North West announced the cancellation herself on her Instagram Story, writing that she was "really excited to go on tour" but that it "sadly isn't happening anymore." She added that she has "something special" for fans coming soon. Her collaborator, Molly Santana, also posted a "sincere apology" on her Instagram Story to fans who had bought tickets,...

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