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Phoebe Bridgers Postponing This Week’s UK Shows Due To Appendicitis

Your body doesn't care about your album-rollout plans. Sometimes, your body can actively veto your album-rollout plans. Phoebe Bridgers' triumphant new LP Lost Weekend is finally out, and she recently arrived in the UK to play a series of sold-out, no-phone record store gigs and signings. She played two sets at London's Union Chapel on Monday, which happened to be her 32nd birthday, but then she…

Phoebe Bridgers Postponing This Week’s UK Shows Due To Appendicitis

Phoebe Bridgers, the acclaimed artist behind the recent release of her album "Lost Weekend," has decided to postpone her upcoming UK concerts due to appendicitis. The news was shared on her Instagram story, where she posted a picture of herself in the hospital and reassured fans that she intends to make up for the canceled shows.

The affected dates were August 19th at Circuit in Kingston, August 20th at Chalk in Brighton, and August 21st at Electric in Bristol. It's worth noting that Bridgers managed to record a Nirvana cover for the BBC Live Lounge before her hospitalization. Medical professionals advise that individuals experiencing appendicitis should rest for one to three weeks before gradually resuming their activities, so it's hoped that Bridgers will take the necessary time to recover fully.

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