Just days after revealing his three-year-old son Noah’s devastating cancer diagnosis, Michael Bublé has officially cancelled his performance at the BBC Music Awards on 12 December.
The event, scheduled to take place at London’s ExCel auditorium, and will feature appearances by Lukas Graham, Emeli Sandé and the Kaiser Chiefs.
Bublé’s cancellation was announced by DJ Steve Wright on his BBC Radio 2 show meanwhile, BBC’s music director Bob Shennan added his warm thoughts, saying, “We send Michael and his family our very best wishes.”
In the initial announcement posted to his Facebook page last Friday, the 41-year-old Canadian crooner said that he and wife Luisana Lopilato would pause their professional ventures.
“Luisana and I have put our careers on hold in order to devote all our time and attention to helping Noah get well,” he wrote. “At this difficult time, we ask only for your prayers and respect for our privacy. We have a long journey in front of us and hope that with the support of family, friends and fans around the world, we will win this battle, God willing.”
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