The star says she has been 'plagued' with injury since the beginning of her tour and had been seen wearing knee supports.
Madonna has pulled out of the first London show of her Madame X tour, sparking calls for the pop star to cancel the entire run.
The 61-year-old was due to perform the first of 15 shows on Monday at the London Palladium but said she"must always listen to my body and put my health first". In an Instagram post, the Material Girl singer wrote:"I am deeply sorry that I have to cancel my concert scheduled for Monday January 27th in London."As you all know, I have injuries that have plagued me since the beginning of the tour but I must always listen to my body and put my health first."She added:"The last thing I want to do is disappoint my fans or compromise the integrity of my show.
The star said it hurt her"more than you can imagine" to cancel, but made it clear that fans would be refunded for their tickets.
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