Lily Allen hat ihr Auckland-Konzert wegen Krankheit abgesagt.

Lily Allen has cancelled her Auckland concert hours before it was due to begin, citing illness. The performance at Spark Arena was scheduled for Wednesday evening but was called off after the singer disclosed she had contracted a viral infection. This follows the release of her album West End Girl, which chronicles parts of her relationship with actor David Harbour. Allen had planned to perform in Auckland before starting her Australian tour, which begins on Friday, October 23, at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. The cancellation came just two days before the start of her Australian leg of the tour. A statement from Frontier Touring, the event's promoter, confirmed that Allen is resting and intends to continue with the remainder of the tour as planned. The company assured fans that refunds would be processed automatically through their original payment methods within 14 to 21 days, depending on their banks' processing times. On social media, Allen addressed her fans directly, expressing deep regret over the situation. She wrote: "To my West End Girls in Auckland, I am so sorry to have to tell you that I have come down with a viral infection and am unable to perform tonight. I was really looking forward to seeing you all and am absolutely gutted to be letting you down." She also apologised to those who had travelled long distances to attend the concert and expressed hope to return in the future. Frontier Touring reiterated the official reason for the cancellation, stating that Allen is unwell and unable to perform following medical advice. The organisation did not indicate any changes to the Australian tour dates, which include performances in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. Ticketmaster sent an email to ticket holders shortly before 10:30 am confirming the cancellation. The message noted that Lily Allen is unwell and unable to perform, echoing the statements made by Frontier Touring and Allen herself. Allen’s next scheduled appearance is in Brisbane on Friday, followed by performances in Sydney later in the week. Fans who attended the Auckland show were advised to expect refunds within the specified timeframe. No further details regarding Allen’s current health status or potential rescheduling of the Auckland concert have been released.