‘Heavy heart’: Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour including stops in Okanagan, Kamloops

Paula Abdul has cancelled her upcoming 21-date Canadian tour, which included shows in the Okanagan and Kamloops, as she deals with unspecified recent injuries. The Los Angeles Lakers cheerleader turned pop hitmaker announced on her social media platforms that doctors have advised...

‘Heavy heart’: Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour including stops in Okanagan, Kamloops
Paula Abdul has cancelled her upcoming 21-date Canadian tour, which included shows in the Okanagan and Kamloops, as she deals with unspecified recent injuries. The Los Angeles Lakers cheerleader turned pop hitmaker announced on her social media platforms that doctors have advised her she needs six to eight weeks of recovery after she undergoes a "minor procedure.” Those dates clash with her Straight Up! to Canada Tour which was scheduled to begin in Victoria on Sept. 25, with stops in Penticton on Sept. 28 and Kamloops on Sept. 29 https://infotel.ca/newsitem/paul-abdul-stopping-in-penticton-kamloops-on-straight-up-to-canada-tour/it105065 . Planned shows in Alaska and North Dakota were also cancelled. Thank you for your love, your patience, and your understanding during this time. With all my love and gratitude, XoP ♥??????? ???? pic.twitter.com/Ot7V4lZcd5 https://t.co/Ot7V4lZcd5 — Paula Abdul (@PaulaAbdul) September 5, 2024 https://twitter.com/PaulaAbdul/status/1831497500433469878?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Over the summer, Abdul was on an extensive tour with the New Kids on the Block and played two Toronto concerts in August. In her social media post, she says in order to "keep going" she received "targeted injections" that offered temporary relief. — With files from The Canadian Press To contact a reporter for this story, email Howard Alexander mailto:halexander@infonews.ca  or call 250-309-5343 or email the editor mailto:news@infonews.ca . You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom mailto:tip@infonews.ca  and be entered to win a monthly prize draw. We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here https://infotel.ca/newsletter .