Taylor Swift cancels Bangkok concert due to political unrest

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : May 28 2014 | 12:59 PM IST
Country singer Taylor Swift has cancelled her concert in Bangkok due to the political unrest in Thailand.
The 24-year-old singer was scheduled appear for a sold-out show on June 9, but she scrapped her appearance in the wake of a coup in Thailand.
Concert promoter BEC-Tero posted on its website today that the event was cancelled, "due to recent events in Thailand.
"This has been a difficult decision for all parties. Taylor, AEG, BEC Tero and 13 Management all express regret and sincere apologies to the fans in Thailand," it read further.
Taylor took to Twitter to address the situation and posted, "I'm sending my love to the fans in Thailand. I'm so sad about the concert being cancelled.
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First Published: May 28 2014 | 12:59 PM IST

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