The"Slow Hands" singer had two back-to-back shows at Scotiabank Arena on Friday, June 28, and Saturday, June 29. In a now-viral video posted by fan account, the 30-year-old artist can be seen walking along the stretch between Yonge and Bay Streets under the Gardiner Expressway to the entrance of the concert venue.
"Traffic's too bad in Toronto so we're walking to the venue. Let's do it" Horan says, as a parody version of The Proclaimers'"I'm Gonna Be " plays in the background. "In all of the years playing shows I don't think I've ever walked into a venue," he says in the video, which has since been viewed over 500,000 times."Not Toronto traffic embarrassing us in front of Niall," one fan wrote in response to the TikTok, while another begged someone to"show this to the government."
Over the past year, more and more celebrities have been spotted ditching their vehicles just to escape Toronto's brutal traffic. Last April, Toronto Raptors presidentLater that month, Maple Leafs defenceman Mark Giordan was spotted walking along Lake Shore Boulevard ahead of a high-stakes game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Arena.
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