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Drake postpones OVO Fest Toronto live performance after he assessments constructive for COVID-19


TORONTO — Drake on Monday stated he examined constructive for COVID-19 and postponed the extremely anticipated Younger Cash Reunion live performance scheduled for that night time in Toronto.

The Toronto rapper posted the announcement on his Instagram account, later shared by live performance promoter Dwell Nation. The present was to finish the annual three-day OVO Fest music competition hosted by the Canadian musician. Drake stated the present shall be rescheduled to the earliest doable date.

“I’m really devastated to say that I examined constructive for COVID and the Younger Cash Reunion present scheduled for tonight is being rescheduled to the SOONEST date doable,” he stated.

“I’ll preserve town posted and share the brand new date every time we’ve got it locked. Till then I hope everybody stays secure and wholesome and I like you all, I’m so sorry for letting you down on our weekend collectively and the second I check damaging I offers you all the things I bought on stage (besides COVID).”

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The present at Budweiser Stage, that includes Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj, was to be a reunion of acts on the Younger Cash file label, following one other live performance on the similar web site Friday that includes Chris Brown and Lil Child.

Dubbed “October World Weekend: Highway to OVO Fest Tour,” the competition kicked off in Toronto Thursday with an All Canadian North Stars live performance, that includes appearances by a dozen Canadian hip-hop and rap artists together with Choclair, Jully Black, Kardinal Offishall, Keshia Chante and Maestro Contemporary Wes.


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Drake described them as artists who “paved the best way” for individuals who got here after. The present was held at Historical past, a venue that opened with the assist of Drake final November. The live performance included a few shock friends: Nelly Furtado and hip hop pioneer Michie Mee.

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The 2022 version of OVO Fest was the primary since 2019, with the final two years cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Drake has stated he plans to take his OVO Fest on the street for its tenth anniversary, in 2023, with dates “world wide.”

© 2022 The Canadian Press



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