Shakira shared the news with her fans on Instagram, revealing that she had been hospitalized after experiencing abdominal issues on Saturday night. The 48-year-old singer explained that she was taken to the emergency room, and doctors have advised her not to perform. As a result, she made the difficult decision to cancel her concert in Lima, Peru, scheduled for today. Shakira expressed her regret over the cancellation and thanked her fans for their understanding and support during this time.
Shakira’s statement continued with a heartfelt message of regret, saying, “I am very sad to not be able to take the stage today. I’ve been looking forward to reuniting with my incredible fans here in Peru.” She expressed her disappointment at having to cancel the performance, acknowledging her fans’ excitement and her own anticipation for the show. Shakira closed by thanking her supporters for their understanding during this unexpected health issue.
Shakira’s message continued with a hopeful tone, as she expressed her desire to recover quickly: “I hope to be released and well tomorrow so I’m able to perform.” She reassured her fans that her team and the promoters were already working on rescheduling the Lima concert. Signing off with a warm “Shak,” she thanked her supporters for their understanding and love.
Currently in the midst of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour, Shakira kicked off the highly anticipated tour this week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This marks her first tour in seven years and is named after her 12th studio album, which was released in March 2024.
Shakira’s next concert is scheduled for February 20 in Colombia, with upcoming stops in Chile, Argentina, Mexico, Canada, and the United States. The final date of the world tour will take place on June 30 in San Francisco.
Earlier this month, Shakira made a notable appearance at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, where Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran won Best Latin Pop Album.#newsafro_
