The fear of the spread of the coronavirus has forced many artists to cancel or postpone upcoming tours. Here’s a list of shows affected so far:
- January 28th–X Ambassadors cancel two February shows in Shanghai and Chengdu.
- February 13th– UK rapper Stormzy postpones his Asian tour, which was supposed to hit Japan, China and Korea from March 27th to 29th.
- February 14th–Khalid postpones his Asian dates that were supposed to hit Bangkok, Singapore, Jakarta, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Seoul, Mumbai and Bangalore between March 24th to April 14th.
- February 25th– Rockers Testament, Exodus and Death Angel’s show at Trezzo Live Club in Milan, Italy is canceled.
- February 26th–New Order cancel shows in Tokyo and Osaka.
- February 27th–BTS cancel their four-date stint at Seoul, South Korea’s Jamsil Olympic Stadium, April 11th, 12th, 18th and 19th.
- February 28th–Green Day postpone their Asian tour, which was to hit Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Taipei, Hong Kong, South Korea and Japan through March.
- February 28th–Ben Harperand the Innocent Criminals cancel their March tour of Japan.
- February 29th–Avril Lavigne cancels the Asian leg of her “Head Above Water World Tour.”
- March 1st–Set It Off cancel their Asian tour, as well as March dates opening for Jimmy Eat World in Manila and Singapore
- March 2nd-Lacuna Coil cancel their tour of Asia and Australia.
- March 2nd–The National cancel their March 17 and 18 shows in Tokyo.
- March 3rd–Maluma postpones his March 7th concert in Milan to March 31st.
- March 3rd–Mariah Carey postpones her March 10thconcert in Honolulu, Hawaii until November.
- March 3rd–Yungbludcancels his tour of South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Singapore.
- March 4th– Ultra Music Festival Miami cancels their March 20th to 22nd weekend.
- March 4th-Slipknot cancels their Asian tour, including Knotfest Japan scheduled for March 20th and 21st.
- March 5th–Louis Tomlinson cancels his March 11thconcert at Milan’s Fabrique following recommendations from the President of the Council of Ministers.
- March 5th–Queen&Adam Lambert postpone their May 26th show at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris.
- March 6th– Austin, Texas cancels the South By Southwest Festival, which was supposed to take place March 13th - 22nd. It’s the first time in the festival’s 34-year history that it’s been canceled.
- March 7th- A pregnant Ciara postpones her March 19th performance new Fort Hood USO in Texas.
- March 7th-Old Dominion cancel their appearance at Europe’s Country 2 Country Festival, which kicks off March 13th. The festival is still scheduled to hit Berlin, Amsterdam, Dublin, London, and Glasgow, with Eric Church, Darius Rucker, and Luke Combs with theShires.
- March 8th– Richard Marx reschedules his first European tour in nearly a decade, which was due to launch this spring.
- March 9th–Madonna cancels the final two shows on her Madame X tour after France bans gatherings of more than 1,000 people.
- March 9th -KISS cancel all meet-and-greets on their "End of the Road" tour.
- March 9th -Pearl Jam postpone the first leg of their "Gigaton" tour, which was to kick off March 18th in Toronto.
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