Don Omar Postpones Concerts After Suffering “Setback” From Severe Health Issue
Three shows postponed again
Don Omar said on Instagram Nov. 10 that he had to cancel the rescheduled concerts in Ontario, California, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The singer had hoped to finish the first leg of his North American tour with those performances.
He said he had recently performed in California and Arizona and believed he was recovering. But the severe respiratory infection he had been battling took a turn for the worse, he wrote.
Doctors advised rest
Don Omar said his doctors told him to step back from performing and get needed rest. He said he did not want to keep putting his health at risk.
The singer, whose real name is William Omar Landrón Rivera, apologized to fans who had made plans to attend the rescheduled shows. He said he hoped to put the concerts back on the calendar after he was fully healed.
Earlier postponement in October
Don Omar first postponed the shows at the end of October, citing the same respiratory infection. At the time, he said he hoped to recover and return to the stage.
Key points
- Don Omar canceled three rescheduled North American concerts because his respiratory infection worsened.
- The affected cities are Ontario, California, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.
- His doctors advised him to stop performing and rest.
- He hopes to reschedule the shows after he has fully recovered.