# Golden Stage Sets Kanye West Leaks Previews of Europe Tour By Cowbag | Published 2009-07-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kanye-west-europe-tour References: [cakeheadlovesevil](http://cakeheadlovesevil.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/kanye-west-his-gold-stage/) & [kanyeuniversecity](http://www.kanyeuniversecity.com/blog/?em3106=235825_-1__0_~0_-1_6_2009_0_0&em3298=&em3282=&em3281=&em3161=) Kanye West is about to start the [European leg of his tour](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masterclass-tour) and has released images of the stage set proofs and lighting rehearsals for the show via his blog. I love this [gold set](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gold-house). It looks amazing even in draft form, so once Kanye West hits the stage with the full lights and effects going, the show is sure to be nothing less than stunning. The all-gold theme is no doubt a nod to Kanye West's song '[Gold Digger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kd-4),' which launched the rapper's popularity in Europe. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Live Arts](https://www.trendhunter.com/livearts) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gold Stage Sets:** Designing stage sets with high-quality gold finishes adds a luxurious and premium aesthetic to music performances and can provide a visually immersive experience for audiences. - **Visual Effects and Lighting Rehearsals:** Conducting visual effects and lighting rehearsals prior to performances can improve the overall quality of live shows and offer new opportunities for enhancement and innovation. - **Musicians Using Blogs to Tease Tours:** Musicians using blogs and social media platforms to tease upcoming tours can create excitement amongst fans and provide a way to connect with audiences in real-time. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Concert Production Industry:** The concert production industry can offer cutting-edge technology and innovative design solutions to create memorable live shows for an audience craving unique experiences. - **Lighting Design Industry:** The lighting design industry can capitalize on the growing demand for innovative visual effects design by offering new technologies and design concepts to enhance live performances and events. - **Social Media Marketing Industry:** The Social Media Marketing industry can provide effective promotional solutions for musicians using blogs and social media platforms to tease upcoming tours and connect with their fans. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Miniature Music Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-fan-stage.md) - [Highly Affordable Fashion Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yeezy-supply-1.md) - [Singer-Themed Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flannels-x.md) - [Gold-Detailed Luxe Soundbars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dione-opra-de-paris.md) - [Gradient Art Installation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yellow-25.md) - [Affordable Luxury Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/20-dollar.md) - [Concert-Producing Music Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stagespeaker.md) - [Celebrity Crypto Debit Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yzy-card.md) - [Conceptual American Musician Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donda-foam-vehicle.md)