NEW YORK (AFP) – Pop megastar Elton John on Tuesday (Jan 25) postponed two live shows in Dallas – half of what’s anticipated to be a prolonged farewell tour – after testing optimistic for Covid-19.
“It is all the time a large disappointment to maneuver exhibits and I am so sorry to anybody who’s been inconvenienced by this however I need to hold myself and my workforce protected,” mentioned the British musician, 74, in an announcement on social media.
“Luckily, I am absolutely vaccinated and boosted and my signs are delicate.”
The live shows, a part of John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Street tour, had been scheduled for Jan 25 and Jan 26. Each John and the American Airways Centre, the place the exhibits had been to happen, mentioned they are going to be rescheduled and followers ought to hold their tickets.
John mentioned he anticipated to be wholesome sufficient to play his present on Jan 29 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
The tour, which is anticipated to be Sir Elton’s final, has run into pandemic-era cancellations and postponements, like many different performing arts occasions.
The pop legend additionally just lately had a hip operation that pressured him to push again a number of dates.
Final 12 months, John launched an album entitled The Lockdown Classes, which was recorded solely underneath Covid-19 restrictions.