Singer Lauryn Hill explained her decision to cancel the United States leg of her upcoming concert tour with the Fugees, blaming low ticket sales on unflattering media coverage last year.
The 49-year-old recording artist abruptly canceled her scheduled performances just days before the first show was slated to take place in Tampa on Friday.
“With difficulty the decision was made to pull down our upcoming North American tour dates,” Hill wrote in a statement shared in an X post. “The shows in the UK and Europe ARE MOVING FORWARD as planned.”
“Last year, I faced an injury that necessitated the rescheduling of some of my shows,” the post continued. “Regrettably, some media outlets’ penchant for sensationalism and clickbait headlines have seemingly created a narrative that has affected ticket sales for the North American portion of the tour. The trust and faith I have in my…
