Sam Fender Cancels Hydro Gig Due to Vocal Cord Injury
In a shocking turn of events, singer-songwriter Sam Fender has been forced to cancel his highly anticipated gig at the Hydro due to a severe vocal cord injury. Fender took to social media to share the heartbreaking news with his fans, expressing his deep disappointment at not being able to perform.
Fender’s Heartfelt Message to Fans
In a heartfelt statement posted on his Instagram story, Fender revealed that despite battling the flu for several days, he had made every effort to ensure his voice was in top condition for the performance. Unfortunately, after undergoing a medical examination, it was discovered that he had suffered a vocal cord haemorrhage, leaving him devastated.
Fender shared, “Today I’ve had an ENT scope/ camera down my throat and sadly I’ve haemorrhaged my right vocal cord. I’m absolutely heartbroken.” He went on to explain that two doctors had advised him against performing, as it could potentially cause further damage to his voice.
Fender’s Dedication to His Fans
Despite his immense disappointment, Fender expressed his deep regret to all the fans who were looking forward to the show. He reassured them that efforts were being made to reschedule the gig and make it up to them in the future. Fender’s commitment to his fans and his dedication to delivering an unforgettable performance were evident in his sincere message.
As fans await news of a rescheduled show, the music industry is left to ponder the unpredictable nature of live performances and the toll they can take on artists. Fender’s vocal cord injury serves as a stark reminder of the physical and emotional challenges that musicians face in their quest to entertain and inspire audiences around the world.
