The Weeknd: he puts his projects on hold, like so many others, in light of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that are tearing through the city.
The singer shared the news on IG Monday, out of respect and concern for the residents of the Los Angeles area, his Jan. 25 concert at the Rose Bowl has been canceled.
He also announced that the release date of his sixth studio album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, has been pushed back a week to January 31st.
The Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye, shared his thoughts with everyone affected by the fires in a follow-up post, and right now his focus is on helping the affected communities rebuild.
A number of other entertainment events have been postponed, including Meghan MarkleNetflix series and Lakers home games … as firefighters continue to battle the flames, which have already claimed 24 lives.