Taylor Swift has scrapped her Lover Fest shows and all 2020 live appearances and performances due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Fans were hoping Swift’s sold out shows in Los Angeles and Massachusetts in July would survive the lockdown, but the singer has now decided that all her shows around the world should be axed, weeks after her headlining slot at the Glastonbury festival in the U.K.
was cancelled. “Fighting COVID-19 is an unprecedented challenge for our global community and the safety and wellbeing of fans should always be the top priority,” a statement reads. “Health organizations and governments around the world have strongly discouraged large public gatherings for an undetermined period of time.