Author Topic: List of Performers Sick In 2024 (Read 7720 times)

Data Report · « **on:** June 28, 2024, 09:29:50 am »

In this thread, all cases of entertainers who are sick and had to cancel shows in 2024 will be listed. This will be a work in progress, I will be adding to it as I see new ones pop up or find old ones. Check back often as I will constantly be adding to and editing this thread.

Data Report · « **Reply #1 on:** June 29, 2024, 09:04:24 am »

On June 28th 2024 it was announced that Pearl Jam would be canceling their Saturday, June 29th London show due to Illness.

Source of information.

1. Ultimate Guitar

Guy from NC · « **Reply #2 on:** July 01, 2024, 01:11:19 pm »

Quote from: Data Report on June 29, 2024, 09:04:24 am

On June 28th 2024 it was announced that Pearl Jam would be canceling their Saturday, June 29th London show due to Illness.

Source of information.

1. Ultimate Guitar

Pearl Jam Cancel Additional European Tour Dates Due To Unspecified Illness: “The Band Has Yet To Make A Full Recovery”
https://deadline.com/2024/07/pearl-jam-cancel-additional-european-tour-dates-unspecified-illness-1235998725/

Steve · « **Reply #3 on:** July 01, 2024, 03:42:31 pm »

ARTIST - Hahn, Hilary

TYPE - Violinist

DATES CANCELLED - June 4, 2024; June 6, 2024.

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - Direct quote from artist: "I’m sorry to report that I won’t be able to perform ... this week due to a sudden respiratory illness that I have to take seriously..."

LINK - https://theviolinchannel.com/hilary-hahn-cancels-recitals-due-to-respiratory-illness/

Steve · « **Reply #4 on:** July 01, 2024, 03:53:02 pm »

ARTIST - Faith, Paloma (full name: Blomfield, Paloma Faith)

TYPE - Singer

DATES CANCELLED - June 28, 2024.

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - "... After suffering from exhaustion and catching various illnesses from my kids, my voice has been severely affected and my range is compromised. I have sought advice from medical professionals, they have advised that I need to rest my voice and that means I’ve had to cancel tonight’s show.”

LINK - https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/glastonbury/paloma-faith-glastonbury-2024-cancelled-illness-b2570900.html

Data Report · « **Reply #5 on:** July 02, 2024, 11:19:55 am »

On the morning of July 2nd it was announced that singer Pink will be canceling a show in Bern, Switzerland.

So far the cause is said to be Dr's orders after falling ill.

Source of information.

1. Daily Mail UK

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-13591697/Pink-cancels-huge-gig-just-hours-taking-stage-doctors-orders-falling-ill.html

Steve · « **Reply #6 on:** July 02, 2024, 06:52:11 pm »

ARTIST - Malo, Raul (full name: Martínez-Malo Jr., Raúl Francisco)

TYPE - Singer (Band: The Mavericks)

DATES CANCELLED - Indefinite (Starting on July 12th, 2024)

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - "... ‘cancerous spots’ had been detected in his digestive system..."

LINK - https://celebrityaccess.com/2024/07/02/the-mavericks-cancel-multiple-shows-while-frontman-raul-malo-seeks-treatment-for-cancer/

Steve · « **Reply #7 on:** July 02, 2024, 06:56:32 pm »

ARTIST - Wilson, Ann (full name: Wilson, Ann Dustin)

TYPE - Singer (Band: The Hearts)

DATES CANCELLED - Indefinite (At least for the rest of 2024)

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - "... she underwent a surgery to remove a cancerous growth and is recovering steadily, but that her doctors urged her to undergo preventive chemotherapy and take time off from performing..."

LINK - https://chicago.suntimes.com/music/2024/07/02/ann-wilson-reveals-cancer-diagnosis-heart-tour-postponed

Steve · « **Reply #8 on:** July 09, 2024, 02:58:55 pm »

ARTIST - Homme, Josh (full name: Homme, Joshua Michael)

TYPE - Singer (Band: Queens of the Stone Age)

DATES CANCELLED - Indefinite (At least through December 31st, 2024)

UPDATE (2024-08-24) - More dates have been cancelled. The earliest available concert date not to be cancelled is January 1, 2025. There is no update on the artist's health.

UPDATE (2024-07-29) - More dates have been cancelled. The earliest available concert date not to be cancelled is September 27, 2024. There is no update on the artist's health.

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - Homme is returning to the United States (from touring with his band overseas) for emergency surgery of an unknown type. He was previously diagnosed with cancer in 2022 and treated in 2023. A prior concert date on July 5th was also cancelled "due to illness" (although it did not specify which person or persons was ill).

LINK - https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/queens-stone-age-cancel-shows-frontman-josh-homme-receives-emergency-s-rcna160895

LINK 2 - https://bangpremier.com/story/2/3124093/queens-of-the-stone-age-cancel-more-festival-dates

LINK 3 - https://www.sportskeeda.com/us/music/news-queens-stone-age-cancels-2024-tour-dates-frontman-josh-homme-continues-remain-medical-care

Data Report · « **Reply #9 on:** July 10, 2024, 12:23:24 am »

While not sick Stevie Nicks has had to cancel shows on July 6th in Glasgow and July 9th in Manchester after suffering a leg injury which will require her to have surgery.

Source of information.

1. American songwriter

https://americansongwriter.com/stevie-nicks-to-undergo-surgery-forced-to-postpone-multiple-u-k-shows/

Data Report · « **Reply #10 on:** July 10, 2024, 12:30:13 am »

Jeff Dunham Had to cancel 3 shows at The Weidner in Green Bay in late June 2024. The reason given was a *Massive Cold* the shows were postponed until July 18th-20th.

Source of information.

1. Green Bay Press Gazette

https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/entertainment/2024/06/20/jeff-dunhams-postpones-his-3-weidner-shows-due-to-sudden-illness/74157990007/

Steve · « **Reply #11 on:** July 10, 2024, 03:38:28 pm »

ARTIST - Galan, Lucia

TYPE - Singer (Band: Pimpinela)

DATES CANCELLED - At least through September 2024

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - Galan is recovering from surgery following the partial removal of her pancreas.

LINK - https://euro.eseuro.com/celebrities/2758657.html

LINK - https://www.elsalvador.com/entretenimiento/espectaculos/lucia-galan-pimpinela-cirugia-pancreas-hospital-argentina-dada-alta/1150406/2024/ (NOTE: foreign language link)

Steve · « **Reply #12 on:** July 12, 2024, 12:57:48 pm »

ARTIST - Greenwood, Jonny (full name: Greenwood, Jonathan Richard Guy)

TYPE - Singer / Guitarist (Band: the Smile)

DATES CANCELLED - Indefinite (At least through the end of August 2024)

SPECIFICS FOR CANCELLATION - Greenwood had an infection that needed emergency hospital treatment, some of it involving intensive care.

LINK - https://consequence.net/2024/07/the-smile-cancel-tour-dates-jonny-greenwood-illness/

Steve · « **Reply #13 on:** July 12, 2024, 01:11:00 pm »

ARTIST - Renjun

TYPE - Singer (Band: NCT Dream)

DATES AFFECTED - August 10 - 11, 2024

SPECIFICS FOR NON-PARTICIPATION - the local organizer cited "health conditions." This is not the first time this particular artist has been affected by health issues. In April of this year (2024), he also missed concerts due to unspecified health concerns.

NOTE - Despite his non-participation, the rest of the band will play the concert dates.

LINK - https://philstarlife.com/celebrity/418486-nct-dream-renjun-to-skip-manila-concert-health-concerns?page=2

Data Report · « **Reply #14 on:** July 13, 2024, 09:32:13 am »

Rod Argent Who is one of the founding members of The Zombies has announced that he is retiring from Touring due to suffering a Stroke. Currently, he is 79 years old and does plan to continue to song write.

Source of information.

1. People

https://people.com/the-zombies-rod-argent-announces-retirement-from-touring-following-stroke-8676787

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