{"id":586837,"date":"2026-04-06T23:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/586837\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T23:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:28:08","slug":"lady-gaga-cancels-final-montreal-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/586837\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga cancels final Montreal show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lady Gaga cancelled her final Montreal show Monday evening, citing a worsening respiratory infection, just hours before she was due to perform to a sold-out crowd.<\/p>\n<p>The singer announced the decision in a message posted on Instagram shortly after 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so sorry to share that I\u2019m unable to perform tonight and have to cancel the show,\u201d the singer wrote in all capital letters.<\/p>\n<p>She said she had been \u201cfighting a respiratory infection for the past few days,\u201d but that her condition had deteriorated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"418\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lady-Gaga.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Gaga message\" class=\"wp-image-100161020\"  \/> \/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy doctor has strongly advised me not to perform today and, to be honest, I don\u2019t think I could give you the quality of a performance today that you deserve,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The cancellation came after <a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/entertainment-life\/shes-like-our-mom-and-were-her-kids-lady-gaga-fans-swarm-the-bell-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">two performances on Thursday and Friday<\/a>, which she described as \u201cmagical and deeply meaningful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans had been expected to fill the venue again Monday night for the final show of her Montreal stop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know how deeply disappointing this is, and I truly could not feel worse about letting you down. I\u2019m so sorry to everyone who made plans to be there and support me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo everyone who was coming tonight, I\u2019m absolutely heartbroken and so sorry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Automatic refunds will be given if the ticket was purchased via credit card,\u00a0 a press release following the cancellation said, noting that refunds can take up to 30 days to be processed.<\/p>\n<p>Fans who purchased their tickets in person are advised to contact <a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/entertainment-life\/music\/lady-gaga-cancels-final-montreal-show-hours-before-performance-over-respiratory-infection\/mailto:info@evenko.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">info@evenko.ca<\/a> to receive their refund, the press release said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\tEditor\u2019s Picks\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga cancelled her final Montreal show Monday evening, citing a worsening respiratory infection, just hours before she&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":586838,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-586837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}