Kanye West is said to be hiding abroad amid Diddy fallout – is he famous outside the US?

Kanye West His wife, Bianca Sensori, has been outside the United States for most of the past eight months, fearing legal problems after… Sean “Diddy” Combs arrest. The rapper is currently facing several lawsuits and has ties to Combs. It is difficult for someone with his level of fame to disappear abroad. Although West is American, he has loyal fans all over the world.
Kanye West is reportedly staying abroad to avoid lawsuits and Diddy’s scandal
West and Sensory have been traveling for months, arriving in places like Tuscany, Paris, Russia, Dubai and Tokyo. According to insiders, the endless vacation has nothing to do with the desire to see the world. Instead, they claim, the West wants to dodge the matter Lawsuits against him. He is currently facing a number of them.
“Kanye’s logic of non-existence [in America] It has nothing to do with his children and everything to do with the multiple lawsuits he faces in the United States. Daily Mail.
He’s also worried about him Connection comswhom he had been friends with for years. After Combs’ arrest, many of his famous friends distanced themselves from him.
“With all this stuff with Diddy, Kanye is terrified,” the source said.
How famous are rappers abroad?
While the West has He faced almost constant criticism In the United States in recent years, he has enjoyed continued success in Asia. In 2024, it sold out 42,000 seats in Haikou, the capital of the southern Chinese island province of Hainan, within minutes.
According to Los Angeles TimesThe concerts he held in the city generated $52.8 million in tourism revenues. Additionally, the premiere generated $7 million in ticket sales. This is enormous compared to the fact that it only took in $12 million in a run of five shows in the US earlier in the year.
West also has consistently platinum albums in countries such as New Zealand, England, Denmark, Australia, Canada, Ireland and more.
Kanye West has been accused of misconduct with Sean “Diddy” Combs
West’s former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta, accused him of wrongful termination and sexual harassment in June. In October, she updated the file to allege he sexually assaulted her in 2021. She alleged that he “touched, groped, fondled, grabbed and forced himself” multiple times (according to USA Today).
Pisciotta said West invited her to a studio session with Combs. She accepted a drink which she believes was laced with drugs which left her in an “extremely vulnerable state”. Pisciotta said she woke up the next morning with no memory of what happened and had “no reason to believe she had been inappropriately touched or sexually assaulted.”

However, years later, Pisciotta said West told her that they “communicated” that night, leading her to believe that she “actually drugged and sexually assaulted her.”
“She could not bear the fact that she worked for a man who sexually assaulted her against her will while drugged, and then successfully lured her back into his orbit through a business opportunity to sexually assault her again.” He said the complaint.
Pisciotta said she feared retaliation from the West for speaking out.
How to get help: In the United States, call the RAINN Sexual Assault National Hotline at 1-800-656-4673 to connect with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area.