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Sam Smith 'heartbroken' as they cancel more shows following sudden end to Manchester gig

Sam Smith has announced they will be cancelling more performances after their concert in Manchester abruptly ended on Wednesday night.

Sharing the news on social media this afternoon, Sam Smith told fans that rescheduled shows set to take place in Birmingham and Glasgow have been postponed, and fans will be offered refunds.

The Dancing With A Stranger singer left the stage at the AO Arena after just four songs on Wednesday night, leaving fans in the crowd wondering what was going on and whether they would return to the stage.

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Following the star's exit from the stage, fans reported that the lights dimmed for around 20 minutes, with speculation there had been a 'power cut' before they were informed the show had been cancelled due to reported 'vocal issues'. Sam took to social media a few hours later and apologised, explaining an issue with his voice was the reason behind the abrupt ending.

This afternoon, Sam Smith has taken to social media again to issue a new update on what happened, whether their next run of shows would take place and the situation on refunds for cancelled shows including Manchester.

The statement shared on the singer's Instagram stories reads: "Due to vocal issues during last night's Manchester performance, regrettably we will be cancelling the rescheduled Birmingham and Glasgow Sam Smith shows. Refunds will be available at point of purchase for all three dates; Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow .

"A spokesperson said 'doctors have advised due to a vocal chord injury, Sam must have complete vocal rest. Sam is heartbroken to have had to cancel these shows but they have been told by doctors that if they keep singing they will do

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