Vietnamese Arianators will have to wait a little longer until they can see Ariana Grande in their home country.
The “Side To Side” singer has called off her debut show in Ho Chi Minh City at the last minute due to illness. The show was meant to take place tonight at Quan Khu 7 Military Stadium.
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Promoter MMI Live Vietnam said Grande had been fighting off sickness “for the past week and has been advised by doctor to rest.” Read their full statement below.
“We regret to inform you that Ariana Grande, who arrived in Vietnam yesterday for a show in Ho Chi Minh City, will be not be able to perform tonight due to illness. She has been suffering for the past week and has been advised by doctor to rest again. She has sent her deepest regrets to her loving Vietnamese fans and promises to make it up to them in the future. Thank you for your understanding. Please stand by for further information.”
The Ho Chi Minh City concert was Grande’s third Southeast Asian stop for the Dangerous Woman Tour. She previously performed in Bangkok and Manila. No word yet if this will affect her upcoming dates in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
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The singer herself has taken to Instagram to apologise to the fans, “I’m so so sorry. There is nothing I hate to do more than this.”
For the latest updates and refund information, follow MMI Live Vietnam.
Update (Aug 24): Ticketbox Vietnam released ticket refund information as follows:
- Refunds may be claimed from September 1, 2017 until September 15, 2017. No refunds will be entertained after this period.
- Note: Refund process is suspended on Reunification Day period (September 2-4, 2017).
- Ticketbox will only process the refunds for those customers who purchased from the official Ticketbox website and Ticketbox app.
- For those that were purchased through different channels, please wait for further information from the organizer Pulse Active.
Refund in accordance with payment methods:
- Online payment (credit card + Internet banking): Money will be refunded through credit card or local account (Internet banking).
- Momo: money will be refunded to buyer Momo account
- Bank transfer + Payoo
Buyers have to show valid order or ticket and provide bank account information to support@ticketbox.vn:
- Bank account owner (Beneficiary)
- Bank name
- Bank account number
- Branch
COD + Pickup at Office/Offline sale venues: Buyers come to Ticketbox offices and present valid order/ticket along with ID card.
Address: Ho Chi Minh City Office: 3A Floor, 159 Nguyen Du, Ben Thanh Ward, Dist.1. Working time: 8.30am-7.30 pm (Monday – Friday)
Hanoi Office: Room 608, 6th Floor, 142 Le Duan, Kham Thien Ward, Dong Da District, Ha Noi City. Working time: 9.30am-6.30 (Monday – Friday)