Glenn Hughes announced this Friday, the 9th, the cancellation of his highly anticipated US tour, citing a "minor health issue" that requires attention in the coming months.
In a statement published on his official social media accounts , Hughes reinforced that the decision was made following medical recommendations and aiming for his long-term health, making it clear that he is working with his medical team to recover and return to the stage when possible. “I am following the guidance of my medical team, with whom I am working closely. I hope to see them on the path to a happy ending,” said the former Deep Purple .
The tour, titled The Chosen Years, was scheduled to begin on March 27th in California and end on May 10th in Arizona. The shows promised to revisit classics from the artist's career and present new material from the album Chosen .
The musician, who is 74 years old, was in Brazil in 2024 for a series of shows on the same tour. On that occasion, Hughes fell ill and was unable to finish his scheduled performance in Belo Horizonte, claiming to have suffered from dehydration.
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