Drake has introduced that he is not going to be returning to Australia and New Zealand and has cancelled his earlier postponed tour within the two international locations.
Drake performed reveals in Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane earlier this yr and was set to carry out further live shows in Auckland and return gigs in Brisbane and Sydney earlier than abruptly chopping the tour brief and leaving for Canada, citing scheduling points.
Stay Nation have now confirmed that Drake has cancelled the reveals.
In a press release, the promoter mentioned: “Stay Nation Australia regrets to tell you that the beforehand postponed Drake reveals in Australia and New Zealand have now been formally cancelled. Regardless of intensive efforts to discover a answer, rescheduling inside the mandatory timeframe was not attainable. Drake stays dedicated to returning and performing these reveals when his schedule permits.
“All purchases for the cancelled reveals will obtain a refund. Please examine your e mail for info concerning the refund course of.”
Drake himself has but to touch upon the cancellation as he at present embarks on his first European tour in six years, which has additionally seen postponements occur.
He was compelled to cancel one in every of his offered out reveals in Manchester, England that was scheduled to happen on Monday (July 28), making the announcement only a day beforehand.
Drake cited a difficulty with journey as the explanation behind the present being moved which was a shock to followers given he had already carried out twice within the metropolis beforehand.
The present is now scheduled to happen on August 5 that means followers gained’t have to attend lengthy to see the Canadian famous person.
In a press release, the venue mentioned: “Attributable to unexpected ferry schedule and journey logistics, tomorrow’s efficiency in Manchester on July twenty eighth has been rescheduled.”
They added: “The excellent news is that Drake will now carry out in Manchester on Tuesday, August fifth, and it’s set to be an unforgettable night time.”
All tickets purchased for the unique present will stay legitimate for the brand new date.
Drake’s UK tour has thus far been eventful with the “Which One” rapper taking day trip of his time in Birmingham to honor rock legend, Ozzy Osborne, who was from the town.