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The Fugees Have Canceled Their Reunion Tour

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The Fugees Have Canceled Their Reunion Tour

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 22: Pras, Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of The Fugees perform at Global Citizen Live at Pier 17 on September 22, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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In additional tour cancellation information, it seems like The Fugees will not be reuniting this 12 months. The group shared a press release on Jan. 21 asserting their choice to cancel the reunion tour in honor of their critically acclaimed album The Rating because of COVID issues. “We anticipate and perceive disappointment however our anniversary tour will be unable to occur,” the group wrote in a press release posted on Instagram.

The Fugees additionally famous that the tour was supposed to honor the twenty fifth anniversary of their last studio album, but it surely “could not presently be our time for revisiting this previous work.” “The continued COVID pandemic has made touring circumstances troublesome, and we need to ensure that we maintain our followers and ourselves wholesome and secure.” They concluded their publish by saying, “If alternative, public security, and scheduling enable, we hope to have the ability to revisit this once more someday quickly. Thanks for all of your love and assist all through the years.”

The hip-hop group — comprised of Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras Michel — introduced their reunion tour on Sept. 21, and for the primary time in 15 years, they hit the stage for a one-night-only present the next day in New York Metropolis as a part of World Citizen Dwell. The remainder of the tour was set to start in November, however on the primary day of the month, they introduced the tour had been postponed till early 2022 “to make sure the most effective likelihood that each one cities on the tour are absolutely open.”