Robbie WilliamsRobbie Williams' Melbourne show, which was scheduled for tomorrow night, has been cancelled following this morning's Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix cancellation.
See the statement from organisers below.
"Following on from the decision of Formula 1 and the FIA, with the support of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) to cancel all Formula 1 activity for the Australian Grand Prix, World Tour’s show on Saturday 14th March with Robbie Williams is cancelled.
"The concert would have been located inside Lakeside Stadium within the Grand Prix race track at Albert Park.
"We appreciate that this is very disappointing news for the fans due to attend the show and all ticket holders will receive a full refund and will be contacted by Ticketek shortly."
Williams has now taken to Twitter to say he is "gutted" to not perform at the event. See the full tweet below.
[THREAD] Following on from the decision of Formula 1 and the FIA, with the support of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) to cancel all Formula 1 activity for the Australian Grand Prix, World Tour’s show on Saturday 14th March with Robbie Williams is cancelled.
— TEG DAINTY (@TEGDAINTY) March 13, 2020
Gutted I’m not able to perform tomorrow in Melbourne x https://t.co/fenZdedmqG
— Robbie Williams (@robbiewilliams) March 13, 2020
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