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Lady Gagahas cancelled the rest of her Joanne World Tour. According to a statement, Gaga will no longer be performing for the last 10 dates in the tour’s European leg due to 「severe pain that has materially impacted her ability to perform live.」 She was slated to play in cities like London, Stockholm, Paris, Berlin, and Rio. 「I’m so devastated I don’t know how to describe it,」 Gaga said. 「My medical team is supporting the decision for me to recover at home.」 Gaga suffers from the chronic pain syndrome fibromyalgia, a debilitating condition she discusses in herNetflix documentaryGaga: Five Foot Two. Find her full statement below.
Last September, Gaga washospitalizeddue to 「severe physical pain」 she described as 「not simply hip pain or wear & tear from tour.」 Shepostponedandrescheduledher European tour dates following the hospitalization before ultimately choosing to cancel. The singer-songwriter recentlyperformedtracks fromJoannewith Mark Ronson at the 2018 Grammys. She’s announced aresidencyat MGM’s Park Theater in Las Vegas, which is set to begin in December.
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