The Weeknd says concert in Los Angeles: Fires leave horror!

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The Canadian pop singer The Weeknd dismisses his Los Angeles concert, affected by devastating fires, postponed new album.
The Canadian pop singer The Weeknd dismisses his Los Angeles concert, affected by devastating fires, postponed new album. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

The Canadian pop singer The Weeknd recently canceled concert at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles for January 25th. The reason for this is the devastating fires that search for the region. As

Review of unfortunate concert demolition

NME , he lost his voice during the performance of "Can’t Feel My Face" and apologized personally with the fans. While the song ended without him, he informed the audience about the reimbursement of the tickets and apologized on Twitter, since his voice failed at the first song "Alone Again".

This concert was part of his “After Hours Til Dawn” world tour and began with a trailer for the upcoming HBO series “The Idol”, in which The Weeknd is involved. The multitude of canceled shows in recent years, both through personal health reasons and external factors, throws a light on the challenges that artists face today.

a trend through climate change?

The rejection of The Weeknd is part of a worrying trend, since more and more events are canceled due to extreme weather events. According to an article of the Stern there is an increase in such incidents due to the climate change. For example, the Wacken Festival 2023 was canceled due to heavy rains.

experts, such as the chairman of the German Meteorological Society, Frank Böttcher, warn of more frequent thunderstorms and stronger winds. These risks are a great danger in particular for open-air events and require an accurate analysis of the weather data. The organizers are forced to create emergency plans to ensure the security of artists and the audience. Johannes Everke, Managing Director of the Federal Association of the Concert and Event Economy, confirms the increase in extreme weather events and the increasing expectations of fans.

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