Ye’s Chicago Homecoming: The 7 Best Moments From Night 2

It was one for the history books at Soldier Field. 9/5/2026 Ye performs in Chicago on Sept. 4. @Cambamscam/IKON Presents Ye (formerly Kanye West)’s two-night homecoming at Soldier Field served as a love letter to Chicago. Friday’s (Sept. 4) spectacle celebrated West’s legacy, influence and family tree touching three different decades. The show was a star-studded affair, bringing 15 guests into the fold for a loaded, 60-track setlist that spanned about three hours. While past tours have been filled with rants and streams of consciousness, Ye kept the talking in between tracks to a minimum Friday night, running through hit after hit and inviting a range of collaborators to share the globe-shaped stage with him. After a destructive few years filled with antisemitic rants and outbursts, Ye has