Virtual Riot Cancels Upcoming Shows Due to Medical Illness

Virtual Riot unexpectedly announces show cancellation on Instagram and Twitter due to experiencing an unconfirmed medical illness.

Virtual Riot, a well-known electronic dance music artist, unfortunately, announces he will cancel his upcoming shows due to a medical illness. He shared a heartfelt statement on both Instagram and Twitter expressing his sadness at not being able to connect with his fans and showcase his new music. Although he did not disclose the specifics of his condition, he humbly asked for privacy during this difficult time. Despite this setback, he expressed appreciation for his fans’ understanding and promised to keep them informed of his progress. 

Certainly, Virtual Riot expressed his disappointment in canceling his upcoming shows, as he eagerly looked forward to sharing his new music with his fans at Space. He acknowledged that his fans would also be let down and apologized for any inconvenience caused by the cancellations, emphasizing that he shared their enthusiasm for the performances. In his statement, he states “I was so looking forward to going to Space with all of you and sharing all of my new music so I am devastated.” 

Following his statement, Virtual Riot made a heartfelt plea for privacy. While also emphasizing the significance of his fans’ understanding and support during this challenging period in his life. He states “I understand that many of you may be disappointed and concerned about this news and I want to deeply apologize for the inconvenience this has caused. I know you were all really looking forwards to some of the upcoming shows and I really was too.” He acknowledges the outpouring of love by fans. While also, expressing his gratitude for the unwavering support he had received thus far. He kindly asked his fans to respect his need for privacy at this moment. Also, he indicated the importance of focusing on his recovery. Virtual Riot’s request for privacy underscores the challenges he is facing, and it highlights the importance of granting him the space he needs.

The cancellation of Virtual Riot’s shows due to his medical illness elicited an outpouring of support from his fans and the electronic dance music community. Artists such as Griz, Nghtmre, and Eptic expressed their support in his recent post. But also, his fans flooded the comments section of his social media posts. They showed tons of messages of understanding, encouragement, and well wishes. This overwhelming support serves as a testament to the impact on his followers and the strength of the EDM community. Through this challenging time, fans have come together to show their solidarity. While also, standing by Virtual Riot as he embarks on his journey to recovery.

Although, Virtual Riot and his announcement of show cancellation due to a medical illness left fans disappointed. It also showed a glimpse into some of the hardships Virtual Riot is going through. We all understand and should give time for Virtual. This is a time for him to prioritize his health and well-being. His heartfelt statement, filled with gratitude and apologies, resonates with the EDM community.  As Virtual Riot focuses on getting back to 100%, his fans eagerly await his return. All of us together will stand by him with unwavering support. In the meantime, let us respect his privacy and send positive thoughts and wishes for a swift recovery. Lastly, you can show your support by streaming his tracks below!