The British singer left the stage abruptly after less than an hour.
Cape Town - British singer Sam Smith stopped his first-ever Cape Town performance after just 45 minutes due to voice strain. before abruptly leaving the stage. After a pause, a voice came on and said"bear with us while we have some technical difficulties."
Then, after a longer pause, the same voice returned and announced that Sam could not go on with the show due to voice strain. Event organisers Big Concerts then said, via a statement on their Twitter account,"Sam Smith's CPT concert tonight has been cancelled. Unfortunately Sam Smith took strain to his voice & had to stop his performance."Sam Smith's CPT concert tonight has been cancelled. Unfortunately Sam Smith took strain to his voice & had to stop his performance. Ticket holders will be contacted directly.
The singer still has two more shows scheduled in Cape Town and had not released a statement about the cancellation at the time of writing.
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