Charli XCX
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 27: (EDITOR’S NOTE: Image contains partial nudity.) Charli xcx attends the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/WireImage)

Grammy Winner Cancels Show After Losing Voice: "It Breaks Me"

Charli xcx has canceled her Glendale, Arizona, concert after losing her voice due to illness, apologizing to fans.

Global pop star Charli xcx has canceled one of the final dates of her current Music, Fashion, Film Tour after falling ill and losing her voice.

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The 34-year-old British singer announced on Tuesday, October 20, that she would no longer perform in Glendale, Arizona, on Wednesday, October 21.

Charli explained that she had been "fighting sickness" throughout the tour, but her condition had worsened to the point where she could no longer perform.

Charli xcx Cancels Arizona Concert After Losing Her Voice

Despite canceling her Glendale performance, Charli confirmed that she still hopes to take the stage in Las Vegas on Friday, October 23.

"i am so so sorry to say we have to cancel tomorrow's music fashion film show, i have been fighting sickness throughout this run of shows and have now completely lost my voice," she said on Instagram.

"i put absolutely everything i have into my performances, both physically and emotionally, and it breaks me that i can't be with you tomorrow."

The Grammy Award-winning singer expressed her disappointment over the cancellation but reassured fans that she intends to return to Arizona in the future.

She also confirmed that ticket holders for the canceled Glendale show would receive refunds.

Charli xcx Apologizes to Fans Ahead of Final Las Vegas Show

In her announcement, Charli acknowledged the inconvenience and disappointment facing fans who had made arrangements to attend the concert.

"again, i'm sorry to the angels who had made plans to be there tomorrow," she continued.

She said that she knows "how much time, planning, and care it takes to come to concerts."

"i am now resting ahead of the final show in vegas this friday. i want to be back onstage and finish this tour together with you," she concluded.

The Music, Fashion, Film Tour kicked off in Philadelphia on September 11, with Charli planning to wrap up the tour in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on March 21, 2027.

Following the North American dates, Charli will bring the tour to the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Argentina and Colombia during a second leg next year.

The tour supports her eighth studio album, Music, Fashion, Film, which arrived in July 2026.

The album peaked at No. 3 on the US Billboard 200 and topped several international charts, including those in the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, New Zealand and Australia.