Saturday, May 4

Olly Murs apologises for cancelling Glasgow gig with Take That after flight woes

Olly Murs has apologised for cancelling a efficiency in Glasgow on the final minute.

The singer has been supporting Take That on tour, however was compelled to cancel his look with the band on the OVO Hydro attributable to transport points.

Murs stated he had been at Heathrow from 11am forward of his efficiency on Friday night time, however the flight was cancelled after “several delays” and an accident with a cabin crew member.

“So sorry to everyone at the @takethat show tonight in Glasgow, unfortunately I won’t be there,” the 39-year-old former X-Factor runner-up wrote on X.

“Don’t assume I’ve ever missed a gig earlier than, am so irritated!

“But am now in a car heading up for our six-hour journey for the Saturday and Sundays show right now.”

The singer had been updating followers by way of his Instagram story, sharing a video from contained in the aircraft – which was “stuck on the runway” – earlier than he disembarked and tried to board one other flight.

“I’m trying my best to get to Glasgow,” he stated.

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Murs later stated: “Honestly, you couldn’t write this day.

“One of the women, one of many cabin crew has fallen over and harm herself which, I hope she’s okay, however mainly it has additional delayed our flight. So we’re ready for somebody to return in to exchange her.”

He described the wait as “so irritating”, before announcing the flight and his show had been cancelled.

“I’m extraordinarily gutted, I do not assume I’ve ever missed a gig that I can recall, particularly of this magnitude.”

Murs later shared a video of himself being pushed as much as Glasgow prepared for his Saturday and Sunday performances.

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