Morrissey Cancels 2 Shows Due to a ‘Credible Threat’ on His Life

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The vocalist had been slated to play astatine MGM Music Hall and Foxwoods.

British vocalist Morrissey performs astatine the Cavea of the Auditorium Parco della Musica. Rome, Italy, July 28th, 2025.

Morrissey has cancelled his upcoming shows successful Massachusetts and Connecticut, citing concerns for his safety.

The vocalist shared the quality connected Instagram connected Friday (Sept. 19), writing, “Due to caller events and retired of an abundance of caution for the information of some the creator and band, the upcoming shows this play astatine Foxwoods and MGM Music Hall person been cancelled.”

“All tickets volition beryllium refunded automatically astatine your archetypal constituent of purchase,” the station continued. “We admit your understanding.”

The Boston venue besides shared the quality connected its Instagram page, shedding a small spot much airy connected the situation. “In caller days, determination has been a credible menace connected Morrissey’s life,” MGM Music Hall wrote. “Out of an abundance of caution for the information of some the creator and band, tomorrow’s engagement astatine the MGM Music Hall astatine Fenway has been cancelled.”

Morrissey had been scheduled to execute astatine Foxwoods successful Mashantucket, Conn., connected Friday. The adjacent day, helium would person played his amusement successful Boston.

It’s unclear what the menace to the erstwhile Smiths frontman’s information entailed, but it could beryllium related to the caller apprehension of Ottawa national Noah Castellano. As reported by Ottawa Citizen, the 26-year-old was brought into custody aft penning connected Bluesky, “Steven Patrick Morrissey erstwhile you execute astatine TD Place present successful Ottawa adjacent week connected the evening of September 12th, 2025 astatine astir 9pm, I volition beryllium contiguous astatine the venue successful the assemblage and I volition effort to sprout you galore times and termination you with a precise ample weapon that I ain illegally.”

Morrissey did extremity up playing the amusement successful Ottawa, portion Castellano was reportedly charged with threatening to origin decease oregon bodily harm. He was aboriginal released connected $5,000 bail.

See Morrissey’s announcement below.