Zayn Malik has postponed his US tour following the loss of life on Wednesday of his former One Direction bandmate Liam Payne.
“Given the heartbreaking loss skilled this week, I’ve made the choice to postpone the American leg of the STAIRWAY TO THE SKY Tour,” the British singer posted on social media on Saturday. “The dates have been rescheduled for January and I’ll publish them as quickly as the whole lot is prepared within the subsequent few days. Your tickets will stay legitimate for the brand new dates. I really like you all and thanks on your understanding.
Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling from the third-floor balcony of a lodge in Buenos Aires. Argentine authorities mentioned native police discovered medicine, alcohol and “destroyed objects and furnishings” in Payne’s room, including that he “could have fallen right into a state of semi or complete unconsciousness”.
Payne’s loss of life sparked an outpouring of grief from One Direction followers and his fellow members of the British boy band, together with Malik, who wrote“I misplaced a brother whenever you left us and I can not clarify what I’d give simply to hug you one final time.” The band additionally shared a gaggle assertion: “The reminiscences we shared with him can be cherished without end. For now, our ideas are together with his household, mates and followers who beloved him alongside us. We will miss him terribly. We love you Liam.
Malik’s tour dates embrace the October 23 present on the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco; the Oct. 25 present on the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas; and the October 27 present on the Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles, along with appearances in Washington, D.C. and New York City.
