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- Katy Perry Gives Fans A ‘Sad’ Update On Her Upcoming Tour Amid Calls For Boycott: ‘Wish I Could Fix This’ (shefinds.com)
Katy Perry’s troubles continue to mount as she faces online backlash and concert cancellations. The singer, recently criticized for her Blue Origin space trip, has now had to cancel two shows in Guadalajara, Mexico, scheduled for May 1st and 2nd.
Perry’s space flight drew ire online, with many deeming it “obnoxious” and criticizing the inclusion of wealthy celebrities on the mission. The backlash even led to calls for a boycott of her “Lifetimes Tour.” Now, with the cancellation of her Guadalajara shows, fan frustration is growing.
The shows were canceled due to ongoing construction at the Arena Guadalajara. Perry explained via her Instagram story that the venue will not be completed in time and is not safe to host her show.
While she expressed disappointment and promised to make it up to her Mexican fans, some remain skeptical about the timing of the cancellations given the recent boycott calls. Fans expressed their sadness online, questioning how Perry will address the situation.