Ariana Grande stops world tour after bombing - report
American pop singer Ariana Grande has put her world tour on hold after the deadly bombing in Manchester, England last Monday night, according to a report by TMZ.
So far, the scheduled shows in England, Belgium, Poland, Germany and Switzerland have been cancelled in the wake of the terror attack.
But there are still no words if Grande would still take her "Dangerous Woman" Tour in Asia, including the Philippines, in August and September.
So far, 22 people have been killed while almost 60 others were injured in one of the deadliest bombings in London in recent years, according to CNN.
Many of those either killed or injured were children, reports said.
"Broken. From the bottom of my heart, i am so so sorry. i don't have words," said Grande in a tweet following the explosions.
"Ariana is OK. We are further investigating what happened," Joseph Carozza, Grande's publicist with Republic Records, told the LA Times.
Universal Music Group said in a statement on Facebook: "We are deeply saddened to learn of tonight's devastating event in Manchester. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this tragedy."
* Musicians react
"My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Manchester, any one affected, @ArianaGrande and the entire crew. Heartbreaking," said Pink.
"My heart hurts for my sister, Ariana & every family affected by this tragic event in the U.K. Innocent lives lost. I'm so sorry to hear this," said American rapper Nicki Minaj.
"My thoughts, prayers and tears for all those affected by the Manchester tragedy tonight. I'm sending all my love," said Taylor Swift.
"I'm heartbroken over what happened in Manchester tonight. Sending love to everyone involved. H," said Harry Styles.
"No words can describe how I feel about what happened in Manchester. I don't wanna believe that the world we live in could be so cruel," said Bruno Mars. - ROBERT REQUINTINA
TAGS: Ariana Grande, Manchester, England, Bruno Mars, Pink, Nicki Minaj, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, bombing, police, music, terrorism
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