Artists Like JLO, Jason Aldean Cancel Shows After Horrific Las Vegas Shootout [VIDEO]
The Las Vegas shooting has shocked the world and mostly the artists who are mourning the death of innocent people who came to enjoy music. There are various artists who have decided to either cancel or postponed their shows in order to honor and respect the people who lost their lives.
Singing diva, Jennifer Lopez postponed three of her shows following the deadly attack and said that she was heartbroken. "She cannot believe such a senseless tragedy has occurred and her thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families", her spokeswoman Whitney Tancred said in a statement. The 48-year-old singer is pained by the incident and not performing at the moment as a mark of respect for the victims.Jason Aldean has also decided to take some time off to grieve for the victims of Las Vegas shootout and has canceled some of his upcoming weekend performances. In an official statement he said, "As a result of what happened in Las Vegas this week, we have decided to cancel this coming weekend's shows."
It will be very tough for the crooner to get back on stage and perform as he was present there at the venue when the shocking incident took place. According to a report by The Hollywood Life, the musician was almost wrapping up his performance on stage when he suddenly heard gunshots and ran to take shelter. It will certainly take a lot of time for him to recuperate from the massacre.
Aldean posted a picture with the caption, "Tonight has been beyond horrific. I still don't know what to say but wanted to let everyone know that Me and my Crew are safe. My Thoughts and prayers go out to everyone involved tonight. It hurts my heart that this would happen to anyone who was just coming out to enjoy what should have been a fun night. "
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In the wake of the deadly shooting which killed almost 59 people at a concert, most of Las Vegas's biggest resort groups have decided to cancel their shows. A spokesperson for MGM Resorts told ET that the shows at all of their properties on Monday are canceled. The group owns an array of resorts like Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, which was unfortunately at the center of the devastating shooting.Then another company called TAO Group, which owns Marquee Nightclub & Dayclub at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, also announced that their venue will be shut with DJ Ruckus' performance canceled.
Check out the video from the New York Post:
