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Did Stevie Nicks cancel her 2021 tour?

FANS of rocker Stevie Nicks had expressed excitement that she was heading on a 2021 tour.

, 73, was set to play five performances in September and October before the announcement was made that she had canceled them all.

Former Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks has canceled her 2021 tour dates
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Former Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks has canceled her 2021 tour datesCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Did Stevie Nicks cancel her 2021 tour?

Stevie Nicks, from announced on August 10, 2021, that she would not be performing at the five concerts she had planned to appear at during the Fall of 2021.

“These are challenging times with challenging decisions that have to be made,” . 

“I want everyone to be safe and healthy and the should be of concern to all of us. While I’m vaccinated, at my age, I am still being extremely cautious and for that reason have decided to skip the 5 performances I had planned for 2021.”

“Because singing and performing have been my whole life, my primary goal is to keep healthy so I can continue singing for the next decade or longer,” the statement added.

“I’m devastated and I know the fans are disappointed, but we will look towards a brighter 2022.”

What were the Stevie Nicks 2021 tour dates?

Nicks was scheduled to play at the Jazz Aspen Festival in and BottleRock Napa Valley over Labor Day Weekend, from September 3 to September 5.

She was also going to perform during both weekends of the Limits Music Festival (October 1-3 and October 8-10), and the Jazz and Heritage Festival, or Jazzfest, from October 8 - 17.

The entire New Orleans festival was canceled on Monday, reported.

However, some of the other festivals seem to be lining up replacements for Nicks. , for instance, announced that country star will be taking over the singer’s original slot.

Nicks explained that she canceled due to rising Covid cases
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Nicks explained that she canceled due to rising Covid casesCredit: Getty - Contributor

What did fans of Stevie Nicks say about her tour cancellation?

Nicks shared the news on Twitter, where fans were clearly disappointed in the replies. 

“I'm sorry you had to do it, but you're doing the smart thing, for yourself, and for everyone who would have attended (or worked!) those shows,” fan Cindy McLennan wrote.

Another fan, Melissa Mann, wrote, “Totally understandable.  I'm 65 and though vaccinated, feel the need to be cautious and help keep everyone safe.”

“Let's hope that 2022 will be a great year for concerts and singing again."

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