PinkPantheress Cancels All 2024 Tour Dates to Focus on Her Well-Being: ‘I’ve Reached a Wall Which I Am Struggling to Penetrate Through’
PinkPantheress has canceled all tour dates scheduled for the rest of the year, including opening slots on Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts tour and Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres world tour.
In a post on her Instagram Stories, she explained that she will no longer perform at scheduled shows so she can focus on improving herself. “It is with the heaviest heart that sadly have to announce that i will not be able to continue with the rest of my live shows this year in order to focus on my physical health and overall wellbeing,” she wrote. “It appears i have reached a wall which i am struggling to penetrate through. this will include my GUTS tour, Field Day, Summer Sonic, FORM, III Points, and Australia/NZ appearances.”
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For those disappointed in her decision, she shared her regrets and said that she anticipates returning to the stage when she’s in a better space. “I would like to thank all of you, as well as my touring team and Olivia for giving me the platform to perform some super fun shows,” she continued. “I’m sad to disappoint anyone and can only hope we will be in each other’s company once i return to health.”
The 23-year-old has been one of the opening acts on Rodrigo’s Guts tour since July 19, when she performed at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center. She was next scheduled to open for Rodrigo tomorrow and Saturday in San Francisco, as well as in Vancouver on Aug. 9. Canceled dates also include III Points festival in Miami, a solo show in Melbourne on Oct. 29 and all opening dates on Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres tour leg in Australia through November.
PinkPantheress has been on the for much of the year as part of her headlining Capable of Love Tour, an international trek that began in February in Dublin. After making her way around Europe, she returned Stateside for dates in New York City, Houston and Los Angeles.
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