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    Olivia Rodrigo reacts to Manchester gigs cancellation as Co-op Live arena chaos continues

    by Shahana Yasmin May 02, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: AFP via Getty Images

    US musician Olivia Rodrigo said she was “bummed” that her sold-out concerts, scheduled to be held in Manchester’s troubled Co-op Live arena, were called off.

    Two hours after the venue announced that American rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie would not be performing, it confirmed that Rodrigo’s concerts, part of her Guts world tour scheduled for 3 and 4 May, had also been cancelled.

    Rodrigo said she was “disappointed that we’re unable to perform in Manchester due to on-going venue-related technical issues” story.

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