courtesy of Instagram/@billieeilishMusic / NewsMusic / NewsBillie Eilish and more postpone shows due to coronavirusMany artists have been forced to cancel or reschedule dates as Live Nation cuts all of its toursShareLink copied ✔️March 13, 2020March 13, 2020TextThom Waite Dates on Billie Eilish’s “WHERE DO WE GO?” tour – which only began earlier this week (March 9) – are included in a new wave of cancellations and postponements due to the risk of spreading coronavirus. The music industry has taken a particularly large hit today, with the entertainment company Live Nation planning to suspend all tours until at least the end of the month. The move comes “in the best interest of artists, fans, staff, and the global community,” according to a statement. Besides Eilish, those affected include Post Malone, Thundercat, and Cher. Recently, Coachella has also been officially postponed from April to October, while SXSW 2020 has been shut down completely. On Monday, Billie Eilish kicked off her tour in Miami, making a strong impression with an interlude in which she shared a message about body shaming and the male gaze. “i’m so sad to do this but we need to postpone these dates to keep everyone safe,” she says of the new cancellation, announced March 12. “we’ll let you know when they can be rescheduled. please keep yourselves healthy. i love you.” Read the full announcement and list of postponed dates below. It is with great sadness to announce the following Billie Eilish ‘WHERE DO WE GO’ North American tour dates have been postponed until further notice. Details on postponed dates to be announced soon. All tickets will be honored for the new dates. (1/4)— billie eilish (@billieeilish) March 12, 2020Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORECorridos tumbados: A guide to Mexico’s most controversial music genreSekou is the 21-year-old baritone making 70s soul cool again Dsquared2Dsquared2 turns up the Heated Rivalry at Milan Fashion WeekDon’t Be Dumb: The top 5 features on A$AP Rocky’s new album The rise of ‘Britainicana’: How Westside Cowboy are reshaping UK indieR!R!Riot is Taiwan’s pluggnb princessWhen did UK underground rap get so Christian? Why listening parties are everywhere right nowA night out with Feng, the ‘positive punk’ of UK UgDoppel-gäng gäng gäng: 7 times artists used body doublesWesley Joseph is the Marty Supreme of R&B (only nicer) How Turnstile are reinventing hardcore for the internet ageEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy