New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s radical policy proposals have prompted high-profile restaurateur Stratis Morfogen to cancel plans to open new businesses. He told Side Dish he’s pulling the plug on three new establishments, including one in Midtown West. “I waited for the election before signing and now I’m not signing,” he said. Stratis Morfogen … Read more
Country music star Todd Snider abruptly canceled a nationwide tour after he was allegedly violently assaulted outside his Utah hotel over the weekend — but the saga has since taken a bizarre twist after he ended up in cuffs. The Nashville-based musician, 59, was hospitalized late Sunday after claiming he was attacked outside the hotel … Read more
Keith Urban won’t be making memories in South Carolina. The singer, 57, had to cancel his stop in Greenville, S.C., as part of his High and Alive World Tour, due to coming down with laryngitis. Urban was originally set to rock out on Thursday night. Keith Urban performs on stage amid Nicole Kidman divorce. BACKGRID … Read more
The Spaceman needs some space. Kiss co-founder and guitarist Ace Frehley, 74, has canceled the remaining dates of his 2025 tour because of “ongoing medical issues” following a recent fall that left him hospitalized. “Due to some ongoing medical issues, Ace has made the difficult decision to cancel the remainder of his 2025 dates,” the … Read more
Her kidney stone was giving her trouble from 9 to 5 — and beyond. Dolly Parton, 79, nixed an appearance at a Dollywood event celebrating the Tennessee theme park’s new NightFlight Expedition attraction this week after developing a kidney stone and infection. Parton addressed the disappointed crowd with a pre-recorded video message in a cheerful … Read more
Royal Caribbean Cruises has canceled scheduled visits to a private port in Haiti until next spring. The cruise line has a stop in Labadee, which is located on the northern coast. A Royal Caribbean Group spokesperson told Fox News Digital that “out of an abundance of caution, we have paused our upcoming visits through April 2026.” The spokesperson added, “We are communicating with our … Read more
Mayhem in Miami. Lady Gaga abruptly canceled her concert in Florida Wednesday night just minutes before she was set to take the stage at Miami’s Kaseya Center. “Hi everyone, I am really so so sorry but I need to postpone tonight’s show in Miami,” the singer, 39, wrote on her Instagram Stories. Lady Gaga performs … Read more
Jessie J has shared another update regarding her ongoing battle with breast cancer. The “Price Tag” singer, real name Jessica Ellen Cornish, announced Thursday that she is canceling her US concert dates and postponing a tour in Europe as she prepares to undergo another procedure. “Unfortunately I have to have a second surgery — nothing … Read more
Bill Anderson is recovering after a “freak accident” forced him to abruptly cancel his performance at the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday, Aug. 16. The country crooner, 87, who earned the nickname “Whispering Bill” for his soft-spoken tone, opened up about the incident on his personal website on Monday, Aug. 18. “I appreciate your concern, … Read more
Halsey fans are not happy. The “Ghost” singer, who uses “she/they” pronouns, took to social media Thursday to announce that her Aug. 28 show in Istanbul, Turkey, has been canceled. “I’m heartbroken to share that the show in Istanbul won’t be happening,” Halsey, 30, whose real name is Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, wrote on her Instagram … Read more
Kelly Clarkson has pulled out of an upcoming concert appearance at an event slated to take place this weekend following the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. The singer’s ex, to whom she was married from 2013 to 2020, died on Aug. 3 following a yearslong private battle with melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer. … Read more
Diana Ross is not sailing the high seas as planned. The singer, 81, suddenly canceled her appearance on Royal Caribbean’s “Star of the Seas” showcase cruise that is taking place later this month. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Diana Ross will be unable to appear,” a rep for Ross told People on Tuesday. Diana Ross performing at … Read more
Kelly Clarkson has abruptly canceled her Las Vegas residency again — but now, she’s giving fans answers. The “Since U Been Gone” superstar, 43, has revealed that her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, is suffering a private health battle and being a parent is her priority. “Unfortunately, I need to postpone the remainder of the August Studio Session … Read more
Party’s over. Connecticut’s popular Soundside Music Festival shocked fans when it abruptly cancelled its star-studded event two months before its opening day. “Due to circumstances beyond our control, [the] Soundside Music Festival has been cancelled,” organizers announced in a statement on the festival’s official website on Friday. “Tickets will be refunded to the original method … Read more
Dating in 2025 is hard — especially when a glass of wine is now considered a non-negotiable. One TikTokker says her date bailed just 30 minutes before they were supposed to meet up — all because she doesn’t drink booze. “The guy I was supposed to be on a date with right now decided to … Read more
Stephen Colbert’s beloved late-night show is coming to an end. CBS announced its plan to cancel “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” after the next TV season in a statement on Thursday, July 17. The network claimed it was “purely a financial decision.” CBS via Getty Images “We consider Stephen Colbert irreplaceable and will retire … Read more
French electro-pop band Yelle announced on Wednesday it was canceling a North American tour slated for the fall due to the “very worrying” political climate in the United States. The band cited concerns over immigration and freedom of speech as part of the reason they are canceling their North American tour dates — adding that since they are … Read more
They’re afraid to fly like eagles. The Steve Miller Band was scheduled to perform at the New York State Fair, and two other concerts upstate in August – but, on Wednesday, the classic rock group abruptly canceled their entire 2025 tour. Their cited reason was the weather, despite the fact that their tour was happening … Read more
In the wake of a tragic accident that left a 77-year-old woman dead, rising country music star Conner Smith has been issued a misdemeanor citation for failure to yield, resulting in a fatality. The 24-year-old artist, who was behind the wheel during the deadly Nashville crash in June, took to social media to break his silence as … Read more
Kesha canceled her concert in Texas due to safety concerns as the death toll from the devastating flash floods continues to rise. “I wanted to say thank you for coming out to support an independent artist. I have been so excited for tonight and to celebrate my freedom and go t**s out with all of you, … Read more