Three huge gigs from acclaimed American artist Janelle Monae at the Manchester International Festival have been cancelled - just six weeks before she was due to headline the 2023 event.
The singer, rapper and actress had been due to play three eagerly-anticipated shows inside the new £210mn Factory International arts centre in Manchester.
She would have been the first major artist to play The Hall inside the arts venue on June 30, July 1 and July 2. But an announcement was made on the MIF website on Friday afternoon to say the Janelle Monae shows are now "cancelled". READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community They blame "scheduling conflicts" behind the cancellation and say the Grammy-nominated star is "unable to travel to Europe".
The statement on the MIF website said: "Due to scheduling conflicts, Janelle Monae is unable to travel to Europe. Therefore, the shows at MIF23 have been cancelled. " "All ticket holders will be automatically refunded in full over the next 14 days.
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