Paula Abdul abruptly cancels Canadian tour over surgery for ‘recently sustained’ injuries
nypost.comshared the news in a statement via Instagram on Wednesday.“It’s with an incredibly heavy heart that I need to share with you an update regarding some injuries I’ve recently sustained,” she wrote. “In an effort to keep going, I’ve received targeted injections that will allow me temporary relief, but the demands of an entire tour is a different story.”“After multiple consultations with my doctors and exploring all available options, I’ve been advised that one of my injuries requires a minor procedure followed by a 6-8 week recovery time, therefore it will prohibit me from proceeding with the Straight Up!
To Canada Tour as well as the dates in Alaska and North Dakota,” Abdul continued.The former “American Idol” judge gave her “deepest apologies” to her “amazing fans” that were planning on seeing her on the tour, which was supposed to kick off Sept.
25 and run until Oct. 26. “You mean the world to me and this truly breaks my heart,” she said. “I’ve been looking forward to the energy, love, and connection we always share when we’re together.
I promise I’ll be back, stronger and better, dancing my heart out and performing for all of you very soon, to give you the show you deserve.”Abdul promised that refunds will be available at the point of purchase.“Thank you for your love, your patience, and your understanding during this time,” she said, before concluding her message “with all my love and gratitude.”Tickets for Abdul’s Straight Up!
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