MANILA – Avril Lavigne’s Manila concert scheduled on May 20, 2020 is canceled.
Through Facebook and Twitter on Sunday, the 35-year-old Canadian-French singer announced that her team is “unable to tour the Asian markets due to the continuous outbreak of the coronavirus.”
“My band, crew and I have been working so hard to bring this tour worldwide and are completely bummed out,” she said.
“Please everybody take care of yourselves and stay healthy. You’re in my thoughts and prayers and we are hoping to announce rescheduled shows soon," she added.
Lavigne’s concert at the Araneta Coliseum was supposed to be part of her "Head Above Water World Tour," according to Wilbros Live.
She is noted for being an iconic female performer of the pop-punk genre, with critics and music publications dubbing her as the "Pop Punk Queen."
Her notable songs include "Complicated" and "Girlfriend.
source: news.abs-cbn.com