Why were the FKA Twigs shows postponed?
Due to the production team's failure to file the correct US visa paperwork on time.
Music / Tour Updates
British artist FKA Twigs has announced the postponement of several North American tour dates just days before they were scheduled. The cancellations stem from administrative issues concerning visa applications for her team, causing disrupti...
The postponement affects the North American leg of FKA Twigs' 'Eusexua' tour, which supports her album released in January and marks her first planned US performances since 2019. In a video statement, FKA Twigs (Tahliah Barnett) explained the visa issue prevented her team from entering the US. The Toronto cancellation, despite being in Canada, resulted from routing complications due to the US visa problem.
Twigs mentioned the European and UK legs of the tour were "absolutely incredible" but acknowledged behind-the-scenes "challenges with production and the more practical sides" of organizing the tour. She assured fans she is investigating the cause of the error and promised to return "harder, stronger than ever."
This incident occurs amidst broader discussions about the difficulties international artists encounter with the US visa process, including rising costs and processing delays, which can make touring financially challenging and logistically complex.
Due to the production team's failure to file the correct US visa paperwork on time.
No, they are postponed. Chicago and New York have confirmed rescheduled dates (Chicago: June 24-25, NYC: April 23-24). Toronto details are pending.
Check with your ticket provider. Typically, tickets for postponed shows are valid for the rescheduled date, but refund options may also be available.
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