Gracie Abrams has shared her “deepest regrets” after cancelling the first two shows of her upcoming 2025 UK and Ireland arena tour.The ‘I Know It Won’t Work’ singer kicked off ‘The Secret Of Us’ tour at the Palacio Vistalegre in Madrid last month, making stops in cities such as Lisbon, Stuttgart, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Dusseldorf, Berlin, Zurich, Milan and Paris.From there, Abrams was meant to make her way to the UK, beginning with a show at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham tonight (March 3) which should have been followed by a show in Leeds.However, a note shared on social media today revealed that due to an ongoing illness – which has already seen her cancel a date in Belgium recently – she was deemed not fit to perform.“I hate that I have to write this again so soon,” the handwritten note, addressed to Nottingham and Leeds, began. “Unfortunately, I am still really struggling with this illness and have been advised that I cannot perform these next two nights.
I can’t tell you how much this breaks my heart.Due to artist illness, @gracieabrams has unfortunately postponed her upcoming show at @fdarena.Fans are advised to keep hold of their tickets – a new date will be announced as soon as possible.For all order related queries, please contact your point of purchase directly for… pic.twitter.com/LrUWrrpGCm— first direct arena (@fdarena) March 3, 2025“This tour is something I’ve been dreaming of since the album came out and the shows we’ve played so far have meant more to me than I can tell you.
The moment we hear any concrete details about these two shows in your cities, we will be in touch. Please know I’d give anything to be able to be with you.
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