Kim Petras cancels summer festival shows due to 'health issues'

Kim Petras takes a break to heal.

The 31-year-old superstar took to social media on Wednesday (April 24) to announce that she is canceling her scheduled festival appearances this summer. “My cookies, I'm devastated to be writing this, but I'm dealing with some health issues and under medical advice I've had to make the difficult decision not to perform at any festivals this summer,” Petras wrote, without elaborating on what. health problems he faces. “I love you so much and I will make it up and be back very soon better than ever.”

Petras was scheduled to appear at several festivals this summer, including Primavera Sound in Barcelona, ​​Spain. Mighty Hoopla in London, England. Primavera Porto in Porto, Portugal. and Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle, Wash. Last week, Petras was announced as its title LadyLand 2024the annual Pride festival produced by NYC nightlife connoisseur Ladyfag.

In September, Petras released her French pop album Problematic via Repbulic / Amigo Records. In 10 tracks, Petras goes deep ecstatic pop sounds, ranging from funk (“Born Again”), to R&B-pop (“Deeper”) to boring, materialistic pop jams (“All She Wants” with Paris Hilton). As she sings on the title track, “I'm a little dramatic, a little real, a little plastic/ I just keep wreaking havoc.”

The album was Petras' second of 2023 — in June, she revealed Feed the monster, her long-awaited debut in the Republic. She continued her music release schedule in 2024, with Slut Pop Miami which arrives in February.