The Rolling Stones have postponed their upcoming tour of the US and Canada because Sir Mick Jagger has been told he needs medical treatment, the band have said.
A statement from the group said: “Unfortunately today the Rolling Stones have had to announce the postponement of their upcoming US/Canada tour dates, The Guardian reported.
“Mick has been advised by doctors that he cannot go on tour at this time, as he needs medical treatment.
“The doctors have advised Mick that he is expected to make a complete recovery so that he can get back on stage as soon as possible.”
Jagger wrote on Twitter: “I’m so sorry to all our fans in America & Canada with tickets. I really hate letting you down like this. I’m devastated for having to postpone the tour but I will be working very hard to be back on stage as soon as I can. Once again, huge apologies to everyone.”
Fans have been advised to hold on to their tickets, as they will be valid for rescheduled shows.