Taylor Swift cancels Thai gig after coup

2014/05/27 13:21:04 @Entertainment News Headlines — Yahoo! News

Country-pop star Taylor Swift has cancelled an upcoming sold-out concert in politically turbulent Thailand, the singer confirmed Tuesday, after the army took control of the country and imposed a curfew and martial law. Swift was due to play at the Impact Arena on the outskirts of the capital Bangkok on June 9, but organisers announced it had been cancelled & quot;due to recent events in Thailand & quot;, according to a post on the Thai Ticket Major website. & quot;I & #039;m sending my love to the fans in Thailand. Thailand & #039;s powerful military ousted the civilian government of former premier Yingluck Shinawatra Thursday following months of street protests.
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