Kanye West Brings Out Surprise Guests for Second L.A. Show

Rapper taps Lauryn Hill, Travis Scott, and more for epic concert at SoFi Stadium.

Apr. 4, 2026 at 7:49am

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An extreme close-up of shimmering sequins and shattered glass reflecting dramatic studio lighting, conveying the high-energy glamour of Kanye West's comeback concert.Kanye West's star-studded second night in Los Angeles showcased his creative ambition and ability to draw major talent, even as he navigates a complex public image.Inglewood Today

Kanye West, now known as Ye, delivered a memorable second night of his comeback concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, bringing out a surprise lineup of guests including Lauryn Hill, Travis Scott, his daughter North West, CeeLo Green, André Troutman, and Zion and YG Marley. The show featured collaborations, special performances, and emotional moments as Ye continued his return to the spotlight.

Why it matters

Ye's concert series marks a highly anticipated comeback for the polarizing artist, who has faced years of controversy and backlash over his antisemitic rhetoric and mental health struggles. The surprise guest appearances and collaborative performances highlighted Ye's continued creative ambition and ability to draw major talent, even as he navigates a complex public image.

The details

During the sold-out show, Ye brought out Lauryn Hill midway through the set, and the two performed a stunning rendition of 'All Falls Down.' Hill then introduced her sons Zion Marley and YG Marley, who joined her for a performance of YG's 2023 single 'Praise Jah in the Moonlight.' Earlier, Travis Scott appeared in a mask to perform their new collaboration 'Father,' as well as his own hit 'Fein.' Ye also welcomed CeeLo Green, his daughter North West, and André Troutman for additional guest spots and collaborations.

  • The concert took place on Friday, April 3, 2026 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
  • Ye's new album Bully, which features collaborations with Lauryn Hill and Travis Scott, is set to be released in the coming months.

The players

Kanye West (Ye)

A Grammy-winning rapper, producer, and entrepreneur who is making a highly anticipated comeback after years of controversy and mental health struggles.

Lauryn Hill

A legendary singer-songwriter and member of the Fugees, known for her acclaimed solo album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.

Travis Scott

A popular rapper and producer who collaborated with Ye on the new single 'Father' from the upcoming album Bully.

North West

Ye's daughter, who made a guest appearance to perform tracks from Bully.

CeeLo Green

A Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who joined Ye onstage to perform the title track from the Bully album.

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What they’re saying

“Tonight's we're going to put all this behind us, ain't that right L.A.?”

— Kanye West (Ye)

“I brought some people with me.”

— Lauryn Hill

What’s next

Ye's new album Bully, featuring collaborations with Lauryn Hill and Travis Scott, is expected to be released in the coming months, continuing the artist's highly anticipated comeback.

The takeaway

Ye's second concert in Los Angeles showcased his continued creative ambition and ability to draw major talent, even as he navigates a complex public image. The surprise guest appearances and collaborative performances highlighted Ye's determination to move forward and put past controversies behind him, at least for one night.