{"id":64027,"date":"2025-08-12T13:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/64027\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T13:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:13:07","slug":"lil-wayne-postpones-toronto-show-due-to-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/64027\/","title":{"rendered":"Lil Wayne postpones Toronto show due to illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Updated:\u00a0August 11, 2025 at 8:39PM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Published:\u00a0August 11, 2025 at 8:32PM EDT<\/p>\n<p>American rapper Lil Wayne has abruptly postponed his Monday night show in Toronto. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">American rapper Lil Wayne has abruptly postponed his Monday night show in Toronto. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a message posted on X shortly after 8 p.m., Budweiser Stage announced the postponement of tonight\u2019s performance by the five-time Grammy award winning artist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cDue to unforeseen illness, Wayne\u2019s Toronto show tonight will be postponed. As his fans know, he loves putting on nothing short of the best performances for those who come out, and he was so excited for this one,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Doors opened for tonight show at 6 p.m., with DJ T-Lewis on at 6:40 PM, Belly Gang Kushington on at 7:15 p.m. and Tyga set to perform at 8:05 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Lil Wayne, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., was expected to hit the stage at 9:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cPlease stay tuned for the new date coming soon. All previously purchased tickets will be honoured for the new date once announced,\u201d the venue said on social media.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Turn up with five-time Grammy award winner and multi-platinum rap icon <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LilTunechi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@LilTunechi<\/a>\ud83d\udd25 We&#8217;re celebrating 20+ years of Carter classics!<\/p>\n<p>6:00 PM \u2013 Doors<br \/>6:40 PM \u2013 DJ T-Lewis <br \/>7:15 PM \u2013 Belly Gang Kushington<br \/>8:05 PM \u2013 Tyga<br \/>9:15 PM \u2013 Lil Wayne<br \/>Times subject to change <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8Phillip Lopez <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZTEzbkjczH\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ZTEzbkjczH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Budweiser Stage (@budweiserstage) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/budweiserstage\/status\/1954945436562993189?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated:\u00a0August 11, 2025 at 8:39PM EDT Published:\u00a0August 11, 2025 at 8:32PM EDT American rapper Lil Wayne has abruptly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[712,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-64027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-apple-news","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64027","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=64027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}