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Shakira's concert at Fenway Park in Boston cancelled hours before showtime; Know why

Shakira's concert at Fenway Park in Boston cancelled hours before showtime; Know why

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Shakira's show which was scheduled for May 30 at Fenway Park in Boston was cancelled just hours before the show was about to begin. Not only Shakira's but Jason Aldean's concert too was cancelled.

Bad news for Shakira fans! The concert at Fenway Park in Boston which was scheduled for May 30, i.e, today has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Apart from the pop singers Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn's performances at the park have also been cancelled.

Why was the concert cancelled just hours before the commencement?

According to reports, Boston Inspectional Services had revealed that the staging was not structurally sound during an inspection. The announcement was made just hours before the concert was set to begin and some had even arrived at the park to view their favourite singer.

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Although the fans were told that they would receive funds through services, they were disappointed with the sudden turn of events. One user wrote, "So bummed!". Another user wrote, "Jesus! I hope this doesn't happen in Washington DC, I'm gonna be sooo mad if this happens!", wrote the third user.

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Snigdha Sweta Behera is currently serving as a senior sub-editor at Wion. She is an avid follower of Hollywood, K-pop and K-dramas. She loves uncovering stories beyond glitz and gl...Read More