The Weeknd Cancels Performances on Rihanna's 'ANTI' Tour

Because of “unforeseen changes with upcoming projects.”

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After Rihanna postponed her current world tour in support of her recent album Anti, the tour’s other major act, The Weeknd, backed out of a few European dates. Now, it looks like The Weeknd won’t be appearing on any ANTI tour bills. Citing “some unforeseen changes with upcoming projects,” Live Nation have announced that The Weeknd, “will no longer be joining Rihanna on her upcoming international ‘ANTI’ World Tour.” No word yet on any possible replacements, but this still leaves Rihanna with Travi$ Scott and Big Sean as supporting acts. You can check out Rihanna’s full list of shows for her current tour here.

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