Fans of 24-year-old singer Lola Young rally around her after she announced that she wouldn’t perform at the All Things Go Festival in Washington, DC, this weekend. The cancellation came just days after she collapsed on stage during a concert in New York City, leaving many worried about her health.
Lola’s Social Media Update
On September 28, Lola Young shared an Instagram post with her followers. In it, she apologized for pulling out of the festival, stressing that she never takes her commitments lightly.
She wrote, “I love this job and I never take my commitments and audience for granted so I’m sorry to those who will be disappointed by this. I hope you’ll all give me another chance in the future.”
The singer, who’s been open about her struggles with both physical and mental health, also asked critics to take a step back. “To all the people that love to be mean online, pls give me a day off,” she added.
Fans Send Love And Encouragement
Following her announcement, fans quickly took to the comments with messages of support. One wrote, “You don’t owe anyone anything — but absolutely owe it to yourself to take care of you.” Another one added, “Take as much time as you need. You cannot rush these things. Listen to your body and be kind to yourself.”
Plenty more support arrived. For example, another follower penned:
Take care of yourself we’re all behind you every step. We haven’t seen talent like you for a long time so protect yourself and make sure you’re ready when you come back. We’ll wait for you love and so glad the people who care about you know when to look out for your well-being.
The Rising Star Facing Challenges
Lola Young, who hails from Beckenham, London, rose to international fame last year with her viral single “Messy.” She since built a devoted following for her soulful voice and unfiltered honesty about her struggles with ADHD and schizoaffective disorder.
While fans felt some disappointed about missing her DC show, the main mood seems to one of compassion and patience. Many folks pointed out that her openness and vulnerability only make her music more powerful.
Looking Ahead
Although her team disclosed no details about her health, it’s clear that Lola focuses on recovery. With fans standing by her side, she’ll likely have their full support when she’s ready to return to the stage.
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