Popular British singer Olly Murs has announced the postponement of his eagerly awaited concerts in Brighton and Hull, citing a severe stomach illness affecting both himself and his touring crew. The 40-year-old pop star shared the unfortunate news with his fans through a heartfelt message on social media, expressing regret over the last-minute change to his tour schedule.
Murs explained that a gastroenteritis outbreak has swept through his team, making it impossible to deliver the high-energy performances his fans expect. “It breaks my heart to do this, but we’ve had to make the tough call to reschedule the Brighton and Hull shows,” he wrote, emphasizing his commitment to prioritizing the health of his band and crew. The singer promised that new dates for the concerts would be announced soon, assuring fans that the team is focused on a full recovery to ensure the rest of the tour proceeds as planned.
The announcement comes at a busy time for Murs, who recently revealed that he and his wife, Amelia, are expecting their second child. The couple, already proud parents to their 11-month-old daughter, Madison, shared their joy in a touching family video posted online, showcasing Madison in a charming “Big Sister” outfit. The news has delighted fans, who have rallied around Murs, flooding his social media with well-wishes for both his growing family and his swift recovery.
Murs, known for his infectious energy and chart-topping hits, thanked his supporters for their understanding and vowed to return to the stage stronger than ever. “We’re taking a short break to get everyone back to 100%,” he noted, hinting at an exciting continuation of the tour once the team is fully recovered.
Fans eagerly await updates on the rescheduled shows and continue to send messages of support to the beloved performer as he navigates this unexpected hurdle.