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Lauryn Hill cancels several shows on her Miseducation tour

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Ruffhouse/ColumbiaLauryn Hill has canceled seven concerts on The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill World Tour 2018.

Shows in Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; St. Petersburg and Jacksonville, Florida; Holmdel, New Jersey; Bristow and Virginia Beach, Virginia were all cut from the tour.

Meanwhile, the tour’s Nashville date has been moved to October 11, the Atlanta show has been rescheduled to October 13, and the Miami concert will now be held on on October 15. 

“Due to unforeseen production issues, a select number of dates on The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 20th Anniversary Tour have been postponed or cancelled,” concert promoter Live Nation said in a statement provided to ABC News. “For postponed shows, tickets will be valid for the rescheduled dates.”

According to The Source, Hill began her July 18 concert in Toronto over an hour late, and only performed 45 minutes. Numerous people complained on social media, with one person tweeting, “So disappointed in the Lauryn Hill concert tonight. Made fans wait over an hour and then performed for 45 mins max. Could barely recognize the songs she attempted to sing. Cash grab for sure. Don’t waste your money on her!”

The next date on the tour is September 7 in Las Vegas, and the tour is scheduled to wrap up October 15 in Miami.

SZA, NasDave Chappelle, A$AP RockyBusta Rhymes, and Big Boi from Outkast are among the many artists expected to perform on the tour.

Hill is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her iconic solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. It earned five Grammy Awards for the singer from East Orange, New Jersey, including Best New Artist and Album of the Year. 

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