{"id":37485,"date":"2023-09-11T02:23:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T02:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/ed-sheeran-cancels-las-vegas-concert-just-an-hour-before-showtime\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T02:23:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T02:23:18","slug":"ed-sheeran-cancels-las-vegas-concert-just-an-hour-before-showtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/ed-sheeran-cancels-las-vegas-concert-just-an-hour-before-showtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran Cancels Las Vegas Concert Just an Hour Before Showtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/ed-sheeran\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Sheeran<\/a><span> is addressing his last-minute show postponement which he had to break to fans just before his Las Vegas concert was set to start on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The &#8220;Thinking Out Loud&#8221; singer &#8212; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/ed-sheerans-concert-brings-out-major-star-power-gwyneth-paltrow-john-mayer-paul-mccartney-and-more\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">who is on his +\u2013=\u00f7\u00d7 (Mathematics) Tour<\/a><span> &#8212; took to Instagram an hour before taking the stage, to explain that an unexpected safety issue had popped up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I can\u2019t believe I\u2019m typing this but there\u2019s been some challenges encountered during the load in of our vegas show. It\u2019s impossible to go forward with the show,&#8221; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cw_cw0pvgjB\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sheeran shared in a statement<\/a><span>. &#8220;I\u2019m so sorry.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I know everyone has travelled in for this and I wish I could change it,&#8221; he added. &#8220;The gig will be postponed to Saturday October 28th and all purchased tickets will be valid for that date. I\u2019m so, so sorry x&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Sunday, the singer elaborated on what had gone wrote in a second statement, also shared on Instagram.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;A little bit more context on the cancellation yesterday. It was a safety issue, and we really tried to do the best we could to make the show happen but I\u2019m not gonna risk the safety of my fans for anything,&#8221; the 32-year-old singer-songwriter explained. &#8220;I really am gutted, this was very much out of my control but I do take full responsibility for everyone that was put out from the cancellation.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Of course refunds are available at point of purchase, and there is a rescheduled show October the 28th if people still want to come, I promise it will be special,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;Nothing will take away from the effort people went to to get to vegas though and I\u2019m sorry it wasn\u2019t communicated sooner to the people waiting outside.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to the singer, he and his crew &#8220;really thought the show was going to happen up until the very last moment but it just couldn\u2019t for safety reasons.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Sorry again to everyone affected, and hopefully see you in October,&#8221; he concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sheeran kicked off his\u00a0+\u2013=\u00f7\u00d7 (Mathematics) Tour in April 2022 and is set to wrap up the world tour and was originally scheduled to continue through Sept. 23, with a show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. However, Sheeran has rescheduled the canceled Las Vegas show for Oct. 28.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/ed-sheeran-cancels-las-vegas-concert-just-an-hour-before-showtime-due-to-a-safety-issue-211059\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed Sheeran is addressing his last-minute show postponement which he had to break to fans just before his Las Vegas concert was set to start on Saturday. The &#8220;Thinking Out Loud&#8221; singer &#8212; who is on his +\u2013=\u00f7\u00d7 (Mathematics) Tour &#8212; took to Instagram an hour before taking the stage, to explain that an unexpected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[520,174,21,20],"class_list":{"0":"post-37485","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-ed-sheeran","9":"tag-entertainment-tonight","10":"tag-music","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}