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Country star Kelsea Ballerini was forced to end her concert early after performing only a few songs.
The « Miss Me More » singer took to social media to explain to her fans that she had to abruptly stop her concert in Buffalo, New York, due to an illness.
« Buffalo, I am so, so sorry that I could not finish the show tonight, » Ballerini said on Instagram.
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Kelsea Ballerini abruptly ended her concert in Buffalo, New York. The singer later explained in a video she was « sicker » than expected. (Kelsea Ballerini/Instagram)
« I am sicker than I’m trying to be, and I did not want to let anyone down tonight, and I just got through the first few songs and I couldn’t do it. And I am so sorry, but I never want to give you a half-a– show. »
Ballerini, 31, sounded under the weather as she addressed her fans wearing a purple hooded sweatshirt.
« I am sicker than I’m trying to be, and I did not want to let anyone down tonight. »
The « Cowboys Cry Too » crooner announced that she had rescheduled her shows in Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Toronto.
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The « Cowboys Cry Too » singer told fans that she rescheduled her shows in Buffalo, New York, Pittsburgh and Toronto. (Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)
« I will make them the best shows I’ve ever played in my whole life, and I will pull out every stop for you… I will make it so worth it. »
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« I’m going to go rest now, and get better, so I can really show up for the rest of this tour… I hope you understand… thank you for the grace to be human and I love you, » she concluded.
The 5-time Grammy nominee’s video comes after a crew member stopped her New York performance to share the news with Ballerini’s fans.
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Kelsea Ballerini apologized to her fans and promised to make it up to them. (Getty Images)
« This is a conversation I did not want to have tonight, » the crew member announced.
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« She just can’t finish, she is too sick, and we’ve given everything, we’ve tried to do it… we unfortunately cannot finish the show tonight. »
Before Ballerini ended her New York performance, she shared on her Instagam Story that she was « feeling better » from a previous illness.
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Kelsea Ballerini at the 2024 ACM Awards. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images)
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« Got some good rest (Wow I forgot how much I love sleep) and the meds are doing their job and I can’t wait to perform for you tonight. My voice is a little raspy but we’re gonna lean in… no way I’m letting you down. »
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Kelsea Ballerini postponed several performances to future dates in April. (Steve Jennings/WireImage)
The two-time CMA winner thanked a « sweet fan » on her social media who made her a pillow with Ballerini’s dog Dibs face on it, as she cozied up with her gift. Her dog passed away earlier this year.
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« I can’t even tell you how much I needed this and what it means. »
Ballerini postponed several performances to future dates in April.