Chappell Roan is making headlines for abruptly canceling two performances at the All Things Go musical festival just a day before it begins. On Sept. 27, the 26, pulled out of her scheduled performances Sept.
28 in New York and Sept. 29 in Columbia, Maryland, citing the "overwhelming" stress in her life and her need to "prioritize" her health. “I apologize to people who have been waiting to see me in NYC & DC this weekend at All Things Go, but I am unable to perform,” Roan wrote in a statement in her .
“Things have gotten overwhelming over the past few weeks and I am really feeling it.” “I feel pressures to prioritize a lot of things right now and I need a few days to prioritize my health,” she added. “I want to be present when I perform and give the best shows possible.
Thank you for understanding. Be back soon xox.” Roan, whose real name is Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, shot to stardom over the summer thanks to a string of Billboard 100 hits and rave performances at music festivals like Coachella, Governors Ball and Bonnaroo.
The singer's statement comes amid other remarks she's made in recent weeks about struggling with her mental health and the challenges of sudden fame. "Every time I walk through my front door, it just comes out of me,” Roan told this month while discussing her meteoric rise to the top of the charts. “I can’t even help it, I just start sobbing and either being so angry at myself for choosing this path, or grieving how the curiosity and pur.