Paramore's Hayley Williams Cancels Remaining Shows Amid Lung Infection

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Hayley Williams is stepping back from performing to allow her lungs to heal. The Paramore songstress announced on Thursday that the band would be cancelling the last two stops on their tour following her recent lung infection.Williams, 34, took to her Instagram Stories on Wednesday evening following a performance in Seattle, Washington, and explained how painful singing live was, noting that she hadn't given herself enough time to properly recuperate.«Hey everybody, we just got off stage in Seattle.

After speaking with our team and my doc, I know that trying to finish this tour is now going to come at a detriment to my health,» Williams wrote in a message to her fans. «My lungs are just not healing quickly enough to keep up.

It got a little scary tonight.»«We will have the team post an official statement ASAP but we are going to have to cancel the last 2 shows of the tour so I can get better, finally,» she continued. «I know some of you are camping in Portland already, so I just wanted to get this out there.

I'm so sorry for all the chaos this has caused some of you. I really tried to kick this s**t. Love you all.»On Thursday afternoon, Williams released an official statement on Paramore's Instagram account, where she went into more detail about her illness and how she tried to get past it quickly to accommodate fans who had tickets to their concerts.«After my lung infection forced us to postpone 4 shows, I was hoping a weekend off of performing and a strict medicine routine would allow my body to heal enough to finish off this tour strong,» she wrote. «I have been doing everything I can to fight this infection so we wouldn't have to disappoint anyone with more news of postponement and cancellations.»«After struggling.