“I’m so sorry, but my show isn’t ready,” the singer announced in a tearful Instagram post.

Earlier this week, the Grammys announced a rescheduled date in April, and Adele postponed her three-month residency in Las Vegas due to Covid issues. The Fugees are not the only group thwarted by the challenges of putting on a live show during the omicron surge. Hill went on to record The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill in 1998, which won five Grammys, while Jean and Michel both released several solo projects. The album, featuring hit singles Ready or Not and Killing Me Softly, was also a commercial smash, selling over 22m copies worldwide. The Score, released to critical acclaim in 1996, earned two Grammy awards and made the Fugees the first hip-hop group to be nominated for album of the year. “We’re grateful for the special night we did get to share with you in New York, with that rare live moment,” they said in the statement, but concluded it “may not currently be our time for revisiting this past work”. Regarded as one of the most influential groups of the 90s, Fugees have sold over 22 million records worldwide.The 12-city tour, announced in September 2021, was heralded with a concert in New York (that started, in typical Fugees fashion, three and half hours late), the group’s first in 15 years. In September 2004, they reunited on stage for a concert in Brooklyn, and a year later, the group played a 12-minute set at the 2005 BET Awards.Īfter much speculation regarding a new album, the song 'Take It Easy' leaked online, and went on to be released online in September 2005. The Haitian hip-hop trio reunited to film the music video for 'Just Happy to Be Me' in 1998, for 'Sesame Street' special 'Elmopalooza', as well as the Grammy-winning soundtrack album. Pras, 48, released the popular single 'Ghetto Supastar (This Is What You Are)' featuring Ol'Dirty Bastard and Mya for the 1998 film 'Bulworth'. Wyclef, 51, also produced for other artists and released his debut album 'The Carnival' in 1997, which featured multiple appearances from his former bandmates. Blige and released her acclaimed debut solo album 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' in 1998. Lauryn, 46, wrote and produced tracks for the likes of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin and Mary J. The group split in 1997 to pursue successful solo careers. THANK YOU for all your love and support throughout the years.” They concluded: “If opportunity, public safety, and scheduling allow, we hope to be able to revisit this again sometime soon. The 'Killing Me Softly' group 'hope' to reconsider the possibility of a tour 'sometime soon' but won't commit to new dates now. “And idea sparked to honour and celebrate this 25th anniversary of The Score but we see now it may not currently be our time for revisiting this past work, We’re grateful for the special night we did get to share with some of you in New York, with that rare live moment.” 'The continued Covid pandemic has made touring conditions difficult, and we want to make sure we keep our fans and ourselves healthy and safe. The band said in a statement shared to Instagram: “We anticipate and understand disappointment but our anniversary tour will not be able to happen. The 'Ready or Not' hitmakers - comprised of Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michel - had planned to go on the road late last year to celebrate 25 years of their classic 1995 album 'The Score' but the shows were delayed to this year to ensure “the best chance that all cities on the tour will be fully open” amid the coronavirus crisis, and now the trio have announced they will no longer be taking place at all. The Fugees have cancelled their long-awaited reunion tour.

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