The sting postpones multiple appearances amid the ongoing illness

Sting He canceled an upcoming appearance and postponed three shows amid ongoing illness.

“On the advice of his doctor, due to illness, it is unfortunate that Sting must cancel his appearance at the Bass Magazine Awards this Thursday,” read a statement shared on the 73-year-old singer’s Instagram account on Tuesday, January 21.

Sting was scheduled to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bass Magazine Awards in Santa Ana, California, on Thursday, January 23. Sting 3.0 concert tour, and two dates have been postponed to the summer.

The statement revealed that the star's show in Phoenix, originally scheduled for Friday, January 24, has been moved to Sunday, June 1, and the Wheatland, California, tour stop, which was originally scheduled for Sunday, January 26, has been moved to Wednesday, 28. May. . Sting was also scheduled to perform at the Cherrytree Music Company's 20th anniversary concert on Saturday, January 25. This has since been postponed to Thursday 29 May.

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“Fans should keep their tickets for the postponed shows, as they will be honored on the new dates,” Instagram’s statement concluded. “Sting sincerely apologizes for any inconvenience and expresses his gratitude to the fans for their understanding.”

No details were revealed about the singer's illness.

Sting is scheduled to return to the stage at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis alongside him Billy Joel Early next month before traveling to South America as part of the STING 3.0 tour.

The British singer was a famous member of the police (along with… Andy Summers and Stuart Copeland) before Leaving the band During a concert in August 1983. His first solo album, Dream of blue turtleswas released in 1985 and he has dropped 14 solo records since then.

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“I don't think any grown man could actually join a band,” Sting said. During the 2022 interview About his decision to leave the police. “The band is a teen gang. Who wants to be in a teen gang when you're 70? You're not allowed to develop.”

He continued: “You have to obey the band’s rules and gestalt. As much as I love it (rolling) stones and AC/DCIt's hard to see growth in their music. For me, the band was just a vehicle for the songs and not the other way around.

Despite his strong feelings towards the group, Sting reunited with The Police for a 2007 reunion tour.