Morgan Wallen reveals diagnosis as he cancels six more weeks of tour dates

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“After taking 10 days of vocal rest, I performed three shows last weekend in Florida. And by the third one, I felt terrible,” the country singer shared.

Due to the course of treatment he’s chosen to take, the Tennessee native explained that he would also be absent from upcoming music festival appearances as well as Wednesday’s Academy of Country Music’s Lifting Lives event and Thursday’s ACM Awards.

The country singer said he was advised to “go on vocal rest for six weeks” and decided to follow doctors’ orders.“[My doctors] told me that if I do this the right way, that I’ll get back to 100 percent,” the “Sand In My Boots” singer shared. “And they also said that if I don’t listen and I keep singing then I permanently damage my voice.

“So for the longevity of my career, this is just the choice I have to make,” he lamented. “I hate it, but I love you guys, and I appreciate all the support that you always give me. I’ll see you soon, and I’ll be back better than ever. God bless you.” Wallen added that he recently tore his latissimus dorsi muscle and would be using the downtime to recover from that, too.after pulling the plug on an April 23 concert in Oxford, Miss., at the very last minute.

With 60,000 attendees ready to watch the “More Than My Hometown” crooner perform, the following message appeared on the venue’s screens: “Ladies and gentlemen, unfortunately, Morgan has lost his voice and is unable to perform tonight. Therefore, tonight’s show has been canceled. Please make your way safely to the stadium exits. Refunds for tonight’s event will be available at point of purchase.

 

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