Washington [US]: Singer Mick Jagger has tested positive for COVID-19, as affirmed by the vocalist himself in his virtual entertainment declaration on Monday.
This forces the postponement of at least one concert by the Rolling Stones, which was planned for Monday night in Amsterdam, according to Variety. “I’m so sorry that we’ve had to postpone the Amsterdam show with such short notice tonight,” he wrote on Twitter. “I have unfortunately just tested positive for COVID. We aim to reschedule the date ASAP and get back as soon as we can. Thank you all for your patience and understanding. Mick.”
Fans had previously shown up at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam when the commentator came to the stage an hour before the planned beginning chance to say the show was off.
“The Rolling Stones are deeply sorry for tonight’s postponement, but the safety of the audience, fellow musicians and the touring crew has to take priority,” the group said in a separate statement.
None was referenced about the forthcoming shows on the visit. The following show having been booked to be on Friday night in Bern, Switzerland, the gathering should go to Milan for a gig on June 21. After a break post the Milan show, Jagger is planned to get the European visit on July 11 in Belgium.
A day prior to Jagger tested COVID positive and had to drop his impending show, he thoroughly searched feeling great while communicating his excitement for Monday night’s show on his Twitter post, saying “See you tomorrow!” to his fans in a highly-spirited video.
In any case, Jagger was accounted for to have confronted the side effects solely after showing up at the field in Amsterdam.
Jagger started his 2019 visit only months subsequent to going through heart valve substitution and is surely showing strength hereafter following his medical conditions.
According to Variety, preceding this European visit, the Rolling Stones visited America last year with the ‘No Filter Tour,’ which had been rescheduled from its original 2020 timing.
With drummer Charlie Watts having died last August, Steve Jordan was the newest addition to the Stones’ touring lineup during the U.S. shows last September and October.
