Did Kanye West Really Call Mayor Bill de Blasio About His Failed 2 AM Concert?Gabrielle Bluestone6/06/16 4:35pm484EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkEarly Monday morning, thousands of fans gathered in the East Village to watch a Kanye West pop-up show that never happened, because the crowd was too big. It was a problem big enough for the mayor himself, so Kanye called him up at 2 a.m.