He Canadian rapper Drakeheadliner of the third and final day of lollapaloza brazil, canceled the concert which was scheduled for this Sunday at the festival, as announced by the organizers a few hours before your presentation.
“Due to unforeseen circumstances, Drake is deprived of members of his sound and production team essential for the realization of the show Lollapalooza, in Sao Paulo”, reported the organizers of the festival on their social networks.
They assured in a brief message that “Drake was encouraged to appear in front of his supporters in Brazil”, but that “unfortunately” what happened “is beyond his control”. They ended the announcement with an “apology”.
Drake will be replaced by Skrillex, well-known American music producer and one of the leading proponents of the dubstep genre.
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Toronto-born singer-songwriter was the highlight of the last day of Lollapalooza Brazilwhich opened on Friday, with the star performances of Billie Eilish and Lil Nas Xand ends this Sunday, at the Interlagos Autodrome.
On the 17th, Drake appears in the Argentinian version of the festival and is already strongly criticized by the public and the press of this country, since his concert lasts only 40 minutes and also prohibits its live broadcast for the associated channels.
After learning of his decision to cancel his recital in Sao Paulo, the social networks they were filled with messages asking that Rosalía, who is also performing this Sunday, take the main stage and close the Brazilian festival in style.
Lollapalooza Brazil also suffered this year with the loss of another of its headliners, Blink-182, albeit for medical reasons, with drummer Travis Barker having to undergo finger surgery.
Blink-182 was replaced by Twenty One Pilots, who had the nice gesture on Saturday to perform “All The Small Things”, one of the great hits of the Californian group.
He Lollapalooza was born in the United States and spread to Latin America for the first time with an edition in Chile, in 2011, and since then he has added Brazil and Argentina, as well as some European countries, to his tours.
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